What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of?

31 number, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of?

6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.

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 Tanzania, United Republic of: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Ethiopia

1,983 number

in 2014

Tanzania, United Republic of

2,014 number

in 2019

Ethiopia rank

85th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

84th

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

Ethiopia
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 2,014 number against 1,983 number in Ethiopia, a difference of 31 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 85th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 84th of 133 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	22 number	520 number	498 number	Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s	36.33 number	2,436 number	2,400 number	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	1,320 number	278 number	1,042 number	Ethiopia

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 Tanzania, United Republic of?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 2,014 number against 1,983 number in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 31 number, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?: Ethiopia ranks 85th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 84th 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.