How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tajikistan?

15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Tajikistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Ethiopia

1,983 number

in 2014

Tajikistan

1,803 number

in 2017

Ethiopia rank

85th

Tajikistan rank

88th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

Ethiopia
Tajikistan

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1,983 number against 1,803 number in Tajikistan, a difference of 180 number.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 85th and Tajikistan ranks 88th of 133 countries.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	22 number	747 number	725 number	Tajikistan
2000s	88.9 number	951.7 number	862.8 number	Tajikistan
2010s	1,353 number	1,633 number	279.75 number	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Ethiopia or Tajikistan?: Ethiopia, at 1,983 number against 1,803 number in Tajikistan as of 2014.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Ethiopia and Tajikistan?: 180 number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tajikistan?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Tajikistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?: Ethiopia ranks 85th and Tajikistan ranks 88th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.