Madagascar vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Madagascar
143,759 number
in 2018
Tanzania, United Republic of
154,035 number
in 2019
Madagascar rank
105th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
102nd

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

  • Madagascar
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 154,035 number against 143,759 number in Madagascar, a difference of 10,276 number.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 105th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 102nd of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 10,036 number 3,190 number 6,846 number Madagascar
1980s 34,979 number 4,982 number 29,997 number Madagascar
1990s 32,694 number 13,442 number 19,252 number Madagascar
2000s 39,367 number 35,284 number 4,083 number Madagascar
2010s 100,113 number 154,078 number 53,965 number Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Madagascar or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 154,035 number against 143,759 number in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Madagascar and Tanzania, United Republic of?
10,276 number, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Tanzania, United Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Madagascar and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 105th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 102nd 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.