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

Sweden
1.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
1.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden rank
126th
Uruguay rank
127th

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

  • Sweden
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.17 units per square kilometre against 1.16 units per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.01 units per square kilometre.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 126th and Uruguay ranks 127th of 195 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3869 units per square kilometre 0.1949 units per square kilometre 0.1921 units per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 0.4472 units per square kilometre 0.2938 units per square kilometre 0.1533 units per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 0.5981 units per square kilometre 0.4523 units per square kilometre 0.1457 units per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 0.988 units per square kilometre 0.6328 units per square kilometre 0.3552 units per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 1.08 units per square kilometre 0.8773 units per square kilometre 0.1986 units per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 1.17 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre 0.0779 units per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Sweden or Uruguay?
Sweden, at 1.17 units per square kilometre against 1.16 units per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Sweden and Uruguay?
0.01 units per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Sweden ranks 126th 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.