Tonga vs Uruguay: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education
Tonga
18 years
in 2025
Uruguay
18 years
in 2004
Tonga rank
52nd
Uruguay rank
52nd
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Tonga
- Uruguay
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 18 years against 18 years in Uruguay, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 172 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17 years | 18 years | 1 years | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 17 years | 18 years | 1 years | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Tonga or Uruguay?
- Tonga, at 18 years against 18 years in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Tonga and Uruguay?
- 0 years, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2004.
- How do Tonga and Uruguay rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Tonga ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). 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