MDG: Western Asia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

MDG: Western Asia
3.81 million
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
35,247
in 2024
MDG: Western Asia rank
59th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
58th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Western Asia
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 3.81 million against 35,247 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 3.77 million.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 108.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 59th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 58th of 218 groups.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Western Asia Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 564,322 4,197 560,124 MDG: Western Asia
2000s 870,035 8,338 861,696 MDG: Western Asia
2010s 2.40 million 6,139 2.40 million MDG: Western Asia
2020s 3.76 million 37,974 3.73 million MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, MDG: Western Asia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
MDG: Western Asia, at 3.81 million against 35,247 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between MDG: Western Asia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
3.77 million, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do MDG: Western Asia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 59th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 58th of 218 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release