Mauritius vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Mauritius
16.4%
in 2023
Uruguay
16.2%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
89th
Uruguay rank
91st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Mauritius
- Uruguay
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 16.4% against 16.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Mauritius ranks 89th and Uruguay ranks 91st of 128 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 11.6% | 9.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 14.2% | 4.6% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 15.8% | 1.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Mauritius or Uruguay?
- Mauritius, at 16.4% against 16.2% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Mauritius and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Uruguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Mauritius ranks 89th and Uruguay ranks 91st of 128 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release