Mauritius vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Mauritius
12.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
13.5%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
97th
Uruguay rank
95th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Mauritius
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 13.5% against 12.5% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Mauritius ranks 97th and Uruguay ranks 95th of 129 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 9.7% | 6.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 12.0% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Mauritius or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 13.5% against 12.5% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Mauritius and Uruguay?
- 1.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Uruguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mauritius and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Mauritius ranks 97th and Uruguay ranks 95th of 129 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, 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