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

Indonesia
16.5%
in 2023
Uruguay
16.6%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
78th
Uruguay rank
77th

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

  • Indonesia
  • Uruguay
051015198020022024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 16.6% against 16.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Uruguay ahead.

Indonesia ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 77th of 101 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 5.9% 11.8% 5.9% Uruguay
2000s 11.0% 11.9% 0.9% Uruguay
2010s 13.4% 14.6% 1.2% Uruguay
2020s 16.8% 16.2% 0.7% 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?
Uruguay, at 16.6% against 16.5% in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Indonesia and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Uruguay 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 78th and Uruguay ranks 77th 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, female (%). 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, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,571 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release