Colombia vs Uruguay: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male
Colombia
57.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
62.2%
in 2024
Colombia rank
11th
Uruguay rank
9th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 62.2% against 57.8% in Colombia, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.8% | 43.0% | 3.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 47.4% | 7.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 61.8% | 4.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 62.2% against 57.8% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 4.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Colombia ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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