South Africa vs Uzbekistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
South Africa
748,573
in 2023
Uzbekistan
819,005
in 2025
South Africa rank
34th
Uzbekistan rank
32nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- South Africa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 819,005 against 748,573 in South Africa, a difference of 70,432.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 630,752 | 106,594 | 524,158 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 734,937 | 352,324 | 382,613 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, South Africa or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 819,005 against 748,573 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 70,432, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- South Africa ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release