Iceland vs Uruguay: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Iceland
1.5%
in 2023
Uruguay
1.5%
in 2023
Iceland rank
80th
Uruguay rank
82nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Iceland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Iceland or Uruguay?
- Iceland, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Iceland and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Iceland ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release