UNICEF: Africa vs Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
UNICEF: Africa
2.86 million
in 2024
Uruguay
29,317
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa rank
67th
Uruguay rank
65th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- UNICEF: Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 2.86 million against 29,317 in Uruguay, a difference of 2.83 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 97.5 times Uruguay's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: Africa ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 65th of 218 groups.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 million | 22,548 | 1.04 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 1.48 million | 23,609 | 1.45 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 2.51 million | 27,167 | 2.48 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, UNICEF: Africa or Uruguay?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 2.86 million against 29,317 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between UNICEF: Africa and Uruguay?
- 2.83 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Africa and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do UNICEF: Africa and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Africa ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 65th of 218 groups.
- 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