Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Uganda: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
52.57 million number
in 2019
Uganda
3.42 million number
in 2014
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th
Uganda rank
31st

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 52.57 million number against 3.42 million number in Uganda, a difference of 49.15 million number.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 15.4 times Uganda's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 31st of 45 groups.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 29.23 million number 926,501 number 28.30 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 37.76 million number 1.27 million number 36.48 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 44.18 million number 1.77 million number 42.40 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 50.12 million number 2.47 million number 47.66 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 52.07 million number 3.19 million number 48.88 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Uganda?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 52.57 million number against 3.42 million number in Uganda as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uganda?
49.15 million number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uganda rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 31st of 45 groups.
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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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.