Türkiye vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Türkiye
16.3%
in 2015
Uruguay
16.6%
in 2024
Türkiye rank
79th
Uruguay rank
77th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Türkiye
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 16.6% against 16.3% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Türkiye ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 77th of 101 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 11.9% | 2.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 13.7% | 0.1% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Türkiye or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 16.6% against 16.3% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
- How do Türkiye and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Türkiye ranks 79th 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
February 2026 Data Release