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

Tajikistan
1,803 number
in 2017
Uzbekistan
1,764 number
in 2019
Tajikistan rank
88th
Uzbekistan rank
89th

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

  • Tajikistan
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 1,803 number against 1,764 number in Uzbekistan, a difference of 39 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Tajikistan ranks 88th and Uzbekistan ranks 89th of 133 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tajikistan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 747 number 4,271 number 3,524 number Uzbekistan
2000s 951.7 number 2,994 number 2,042 number Uzbekistan
2010s 1,693 number 1,877 number 183.75 number Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Tajikistan or Uzbekistan?
Tajikistan, at 1,803 number against 1,764 number in Uzbekistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan?
39 number, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Uzbekistan?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Tajikistan and Uzbekistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Tajikistan ranks 88th and Uzbekistan ranks 89th 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

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