Uruguay vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Uruguay
80.0%
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
78.3%
in 2009
Uruguay rank
30th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
33rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Uruguay
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 80.0% against 78.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Uruguay ranks 30th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.4% | 15.1% | 0.7% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1980s | 21.7% | 20.9% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 29.7% | 27.1% | 2.5% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 43.3% | 50.4% | 7.1% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Uruguay or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Uruguay, at 80.0% against 78.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Uruguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 1.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2009.
- How do Uruguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 30th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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