France vs Uruguay: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
France
7.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
7.2%
in 2023
France rank
72nd
Uruguay rank
74th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- France
- Uruguay
How they compare
France currently reports 7.3% against 7.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Uruguay ahead.
France ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 74th of 124 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 11.5% | 3.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 9.9% | 2.5% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 8.1% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, France or Uruguay?
- France, at 7.3% against 7.2% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between France and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do France and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- France ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 74th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, 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