Uzbekistan vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Uzbekistan
2.61 million
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
121.48 million
in 2024
Uzbekistan rank
48th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
51st

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Uzbekistan
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M197019972025

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 121.48 million against 2.61 million in Uzbekistan, a difference of 118.87 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 46.6 times Uzbekistan's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Uzbekistan ranks 48th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 51st of 221 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uzbekistan WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.25 million 30.65 million 29.40 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 1.84 million 40.67 million 38.83 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 2.13 million 54.70 million 52.57 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 2.71 million 73.21 million 70.50 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 3.14 million 95.22 million 92.08 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 2.64 million 115.29 million 112.65 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Uzbekistan or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 121.48 million against 2.61 million in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Uzbekistan and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
118.87 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uzbekistan and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Uzbekistan and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Uzbekistan ranks 48th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 51st 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