Uganda vs UIS: South and West Asia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Uganda
2.19 million
in 2025
UIS: South and West Asia
65.63 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
17th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
18th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • Uganda
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 65.63 million against 2.19 million in Uganda, a difference of 63.45 million.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 30.0 times Uganda's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 17th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 18th of 174 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 877,266 44.95 million 44.08 million UIS: South and West Asia
2000s 1.07 million 62.32 million 61.25 million UIS: South and West Asia
2010s 1.58 million 63.33 million 61.75 million UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 2.04 million 64.77 million 62.73 million UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Uganda or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 65.63 million against 2.19 million in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Uganda and UIS: South and West Asia?
63.45 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and UIS: South and West Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Uganda and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Uganda ranks 17th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 18th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, 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
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release