South Africa vs Uruguay: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population
South Africa
2.5%
in 2024
Uruguay
2.3%
in 2019
South Africa rank
55th
Uruguay rank
57th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 57th of 77 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, South Africa or Uruguay?
- South Africa, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- South Africa ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 57th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (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 Master's or equivalent.