Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Sri Lanka
0.3967 LPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
0.4034 LPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
53rd
Uruguay rank
51st

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Uruguay
0.10.20.30.40.5197119972024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.4034 LPIA against 0.3967 LPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0067 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 51st of 93 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4256 LPIA 0.3322 LPIA 0.0934 LPIA Sri Lanka
2020s 0.4142 LPIA 0.3524 LPIA 0.0618 LPIA Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.4034 LPIA against 0.3967 LPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
0.0067 LPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Sri Lanka ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 51st of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
93 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release