Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay: Start of the academic school year
Saudi Arabia
2,023 tertiary education
in 2024
Uruguay
2,023 tertiary education
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
31st
Uruguay rank
31st
Start of the academic school year over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2,023 tertiary education against 2,023 tertiary education in Uruguay, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 tertiary education | 1,974 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1,984 tertiary education | 1,984 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1,994 tertiary education | 1,994 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 2,003 tertiary education | 2,004 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2,014 tertiary education | 2,015 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2,020 tertiary education | 2,021 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2,023 tertiary education against 2,023 tertiary education in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 0 tertiary education, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Uruguay rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 31st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). 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