Germany vs Uruguay: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Germany
7.4%
in 2024
Uruguay
7.2%
in 2023
Germany rank
71st
Uruguay rank
74th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Germany
- Uruguay
How they compare
Germany currently reports 7.4% against 7.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 74th of 124 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.3% | 10.2% | 2.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 8.1% | 1.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Germany or Uruguay?
- Germany, at 7.4% against 7.2% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Germany and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Germany ranks 71st 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