Tanzania vs Uganda: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … education annual growth rate

Tanzania
-19.78 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uganda
-14.46 % change on previous year
in 2012
Tanzania rank
174th
Uganda rank
172nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all … education annual growth rate over time

  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
-1000100200197119972024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports -14.46 % change on previous year against -19.78 % change on previous year in Tanzania, a difference of 5.32 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uganda ahead.

Tanzania ranks 174th and Uganda ranks 172nd of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s -6.79 % change on previous year 19.64 % change on previous year 26.42 % change on previous year Uganda
1980s -2.96 % change on previous year 31.89 % change on previous year 34.84 % change on previous year Uganda
1990s 17.31 % change on previous year 14.67 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year Tanzania
2000s 27.14 % change on previous year 20.33 % change on previous year 6.81 % change on previous year Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), Tanzania or Uganda?
Uganda, at -14.46 % change on previous year against -19.78 % change on previous year in Tanzania as of 2012.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between Tanzania and Uganda?
5.32 % change on previous year, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Tanzania ranks 174th and Uganda ranks 172nd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. 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, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
398 places, 16,127 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.