Uruguay vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity
Uruguay
1.42 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
1.28 GPIA
in 2024
Uruguay rank
29th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
31st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Uruguay
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.42 GPIA against 1.28 GPIA in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.14 GPIA.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 29th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 31st of 189 countries.
Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.42 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 0.2986 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.45 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 0.2919 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.43 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 0.1504 GPIA | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, Uruguay or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Uruguay, at 1.42 GPIA against 1.28 GPIA in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 0.14 GPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Uruguay ranks 29th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 31st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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