Denmark vs Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Denmark
31,193
in 2024
Uruguay
29,317
in 2023
Denmark rank
64th
Uruguay rank
65th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Denmark
- Uruguay
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 31,193 against 29,317 in Uruguay, a difference of 1,876.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 65th of 149 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,220 | 22,548 | 56,672 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 32,517 | 23,609 | 8,909 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 35,217 | 27,167 | 8,050 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Denmark or Uruguay?
- Denmark, at 31,193 against 29,317 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Denmark and Uruguay?
- 1,876, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 65th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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
February 2026 Data Release