Colombia vs Uruguay: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Colombia
2.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
1.8%
in 2023
Colombia rank
43rd
Uruguay rank
46th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2.0% against 1.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Uruguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 46th of 122 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Colombia, at 2.0% against 1.8% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Colombia ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 46th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, female (%). 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