Spain vs Uruguay: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Spain
19.2%
in 2023
Uruguay
19.0%
in 2023
Spain rank
97th
Uruguay rank
98th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Spain
- Uruguay
How they compare
Spain currently reports 19.2% against 19.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 97th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8% | 21.3% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 26.0% | 6.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 25.6% | 6.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Spain or Uruguay?
- Spain, at 19.2% against 19.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Spain and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Spain ranks 97th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law 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