ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) vs Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
18.83 million
in 2024
Uruguay
202,346
in 2023
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank
93rd
Uruguay rank
95th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
  • Uruguay
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019972024

How they compare

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) currently reports 18.83 million against 202,346 in Uruguay, a difference of 18.62 million.

That makes ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)'s figure about 93.0 times Uruguay's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) has been ahead every year.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 221 groups.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 8.18 million 34,104 8.14 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
1980s 9.12 million 51,424 9.07 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
1990s 11.89 million 79,167 11.81 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
2000s 16.67 million 110,750 16.56 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
2010s 17.53 million 153,543 17.38 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
2020s 18.54 million 190,915 18.35 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) or Uruguay?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), at 18.83 million against 202,346 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Uruguay?
18.62 million, with ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Uruguay?
39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release