Jamaica vs Uruguay: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary
Jamaica
10.7%
in 2023
Uruguay
10.5%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
103rd
Uruguay rank
106th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time
- Jamaica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 10.7% against 10.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 106th of 129 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 7.5% | 1.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 9.4% | 2.4% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 9.9% | 0.8% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Jamaica or Uruguay?
- Jamaica, at 10.7% against 10.5% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Jamaica ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 106th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.