Nicaragua vs Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Nicaragua
80,313
in 2023
Uruguay
76,456
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
103rd
Uruguay rank
104th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Nicaragua
- Uruguay
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 80,313 against 76,456 in Uruguay, a difference of 3,857.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Uruguay ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 104th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,420 | 17,799 | 6,379 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 18,472 | 27,774 | 9,302 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 48,014 | 34,873 | 13,141 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 80,313 | 76,456 | 3,857 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Nicaragua or Uruguay?
- Nicaragua, at 80,313 against 76,456 in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Nicaragua and Uruguay?
- 3,857, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Nicaragua ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 104th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release