El Salvador vs Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
El Salvador
190,519 number
in 2018
Uruguay
162,463 number
in 2017
El Salvador rank
96th
Uruguay rank
99th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 190,519 number against 162,463 number in Uruguay, a difference of 28,056 number.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Uruguay ahead.
El Salvador ranks 96th and Uruguay ranks 99th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,371 number | 32,766 number | 4,395 number | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 61,723 number | 60,049 number | 1,674 number | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 102,489 number | 81,355 number | 21,134 number | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 123,687 number | 110,750 number | 12,937 number | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 172,378 number | 151,001 number | 21,377 number | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, El Salvador or Uruguay?
- El Salvador, at 190,519 number against 162,463 number in Uruguay as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 28,056 number, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 96th and Uruguay ranks 99th of 193 countries.
- 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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About this data
The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.