Uganda vs WB: Ida Total: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Uganda
5.23 million
in 2025
WB: Ida Total
184.18 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
21st
WB: Ida Total rank
22nd

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

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  • WB: Ida Total
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How they compare

WB: Ida Total currently reports 184.18 million against 5.23 million in Uganda, a difference of 178.95 million.

That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 35.2 times Uganda's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Ida Total has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 21st and WB: Ida Total ranks 22nd of 221 countries.

WB: Ida Total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda WB: Ida Total Difference Ahead
1970s 1.05 million 54.11 million 53.06 million WB: Ida Total
1980s 1.37 million 70.47 million 69.10 million WB: Ida Total
1990s 1.89 million 92.65 million 90.76 million WB: Ida Total
2000s 2.49 million 122.88 million 120.39 million WB: Ida Total
2010s 3.69 million 152.85 million 149.16 million WB: Ida Total
2020s 4.86 million 178.24 million 173.39 million WB: Ida Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Uganda or WB: Ida Total?
WB: Ida Total, at 184.18 million against 5.23 million in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Uganda and WB: Ida Total?
178.95 million, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and WB: Ida Total?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Uganda and WB: Ida Total rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Uganda ranks 21st and WB: Ida Total ranks 22nd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release