Uruguay vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Uruguay
949
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
237,496
in 2024
Uruguay rank
103rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
100th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Uruguay
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 237,496 against 949 in Uruguay, a difference of 236,547.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s figure about 250.3 times Uruguay's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 103rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 100th of 143 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 779.71 | 140,130 | 139,350 | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 43 | 211,272 | 211,229 | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 352.33 | 244,353 | 244,001 | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Uruguay or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 237,496 against 949 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 236,547, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 103rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 100th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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