Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Uruguay: School enrollment, tertiary, male

Iran, Islamic Republic of
58.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
59.2%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
53rd
Uruguay rank
50th

School enrollment, tertiary, male over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 59.2% against 58.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Uruguay ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 50th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 5.6% 16.0% 10.4% Uruguay
1990s 20.9% 24.6% 3.8% Uruguay
2000s 20.7% 28.9% 8.2% Uruguay
2020s 56.0% 55.1% 0.9% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 59.2% against 58.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Uruguay?
0.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Uruguay rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 50th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, tertiary, male (% 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.