Uruguay vs Vietnam: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Uruguay
13.5%
in 2024
Vietnam
14.8%
in 2023
Uruguay rank
95th
Vietnam rank
94th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Uruguay
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 14.8% against 13.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uruguay ahead.
Uruguay ranks 95th and Vietnam ranks 94th of 129 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 6.7% | 3.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 10.3% | 1.7% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 14.2% | 1.3% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Uruguay or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 14.8% against 13.5% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Uruguay and Vietnam?
- 1.3%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Vietnam?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and Vietnam rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Uruguay ranks 95th and Vietnam ranks 94th 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