Uruguay vs Vietnam: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Uruguay
16.2%
in 2024
Vietnam
14.6%
in 2023
Uruguay rank
91st
Vietnam rank
94th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Uruguay
- Vietnam
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 16.2% against 14.6% in Vietnam, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 91st and Vietnam ranks 94th of 128 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 5.9% | 5.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 9.4% | 4.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 14.0% | 1.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Uruguay or Vietnam?
- Uruguay, at 16.2% against 14.6% in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Uruguay and Vietnam?
- 1.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Vietnam?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and Vietnam rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Uruguay ranks 91st and Vietnam ranks 94th 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