Bangladesh vs Uganda: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Bangladesh
0.9%
in 2023
Uganda
0.8%
in 2011
Bangladesh rank
121st
Uganda rank
124th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Bangladesh
- Uganda
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Uganda, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 121st and Uganda ranks 124th of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Bangladesh or Uganda?
- Bangladesh, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Bangladesh and Uganda?
- 0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Uganda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Bangladesh and Uganda rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Bangladesh ranks 121st and Uganda ranks 124th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release