Mongolia vs Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Mongolia
155,248 number
in 2018
Uruguay
162,463 number
in 2017
Mongolia rank
101st
Uruguay rank
99th

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

  • Mongolia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 162,463 number against 155,248 number in Mongolia, a difference of 7,215 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Uruguay ahead.

Mongolia ranks 101st and Uruguay ranks 99th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 28,299 number 34,104 number 5,805 number Uruguay
1980s 42,800 number 51,424 number 8,624 number Uruguay
1990s 43,885 number 79,167 number 35,282 number Uruguay
2000s 117,404 number 110,750 number 6,654 number Mongolia
2010s 170,248 number 151,001 number 19,248 number Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Mongolia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 162,463 number against 155,248 number in Mongolia as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Mongolia and Uruguay?
7,215 number, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
How do Mongolia and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Mongolia ranks 101st 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.