Indonesia vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Indonesia
15.8%
in 2023
Uruguay
14.0%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
83rd
Uruguay rank
86th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Indonesia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 15.8% against 14.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Uruguay ahead.
Indonesia ranks 83rd and Uruguay ranks 86th of 101 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.0% | 10.6% | 2.7% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 10.1% | 0.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 12.5% | 1.4% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Indonesia or Uruguay?
- Indonesia, at 15.8% against 14.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Indonesia and Uruguay?
- 1.8%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Indonesia ranks 83rd and Uruguay ranks 86th of 101 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, urban, both sexes (%). 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