Estonia vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Estonia
1.36 GPIA
in 2023
Uruguay
1.35 GPIA
in 2024
Estonia rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
4th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Estonia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1.36 GPIA against 1.35 GPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Estonia ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 4th of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 GPIA | 1.34 GPIA | 0.0236 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.36 GPIA | 1.34 GPIA | 0.0237 GPIA | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.35 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 0.0235 GPIA | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Estonia or Uruguay?
- Estonia, at 1.36 GPIA against 1.35 GPIA in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Estonia and Uruguay?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Uruguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Estonia ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 4th of 127 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 gender parity index (GPIA). 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