El Salvador vs Uganda: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

El Salvador
190,519 number
in 2018
Uganda
165,396 number
in 2014
El Salvador rank
96th
Uganda rank
97th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • Uganda
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019942018

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 190,519 number against 165,396 number in Uganda, a difference of 25,123 number.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 96th and Uganda ranks 97th of 193 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 23,272 number 5,487 number 17,785 number El Salvador
1980s 69,887 number 11,490 number 58,397 number El Salvador
1990s 101,723 number 28,028 number 73,695 number El Salvador
2000s 122,774 number 87,403 number 35,371 number El Salvador
2010s 164,135 number 137,672 number 26,462 number El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, El Salvador or Uganda?
El Salvador, at 190,519 number against 165,396 number in Uganda as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between El Salvador and Uganda?
25,123 number, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uganda?
30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do El Salvador and Uganda rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 96th and Uganda ranks 97th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.