East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Uruguay: School enrollment, tertiary, female

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
66.5%
in 2024
Uruguay
101.6%
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
17th
Uruguay rank
19th

School enrollment, tertiary, female over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 101.6% against 66.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 35.1%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.5 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 45 groups.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 1.7% 14.3% 12.6% Uruguay
1980s 3.1% 21.0% 17.9% Uruguay
1990s 9.3% 44.3% 35.1% Uruguay
2000s 15.4% 52.9% 37.5% Uruguay
2020s 61.9% 98.7% 36.8% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary, female, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 101.6% against 66.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary, female between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Uruguay?
35.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Uruguay?
19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Uruguay rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary, female?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,548 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.