Finland vs Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Finland
1.08 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
1.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
129th
Uruguay rank
127th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Finland
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.16 units per square kilometre against 1.08 units per square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 0.08 units per square kilometre.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 127th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3131 units per square kilometre 0.1949 units per square kilometre 0.1183 units per square kilometre Finland
1980s 0.4238 units per square kilometre 0.2938 units per square kilometre 0.1299 units per square kilometre Finland
1990s 0.6685 units per square kilometre 0.4523 units per square kilometre 0.2161 units per square kilometre Finland
2000s 0.9711 units per square kilometre 0.6328 units per square kilometre 0.3384 units per square kilometre Finland
2010s 0.9941 units per square kilometre 0.8773 units per square kilometre 0.1168 units per square kilometre Finland
2020s 1.02 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre 0.0672 units per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Finland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 1.16 units per square kilometre against 1.08 units per square kilometre in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Finland and Uruguay?
0.08 units per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Uruguay?
39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Finland and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Finland ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 127th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.