Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Uruguay

Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 76,456 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
76,456
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
104th
of 195 countries
All-time high
76,456
in 2023
All-time low
14,393
in 1974
Years of data
22
1974–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Uruguay, 1974–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1974199820231974: 14.4k1975: 18.3k1976: 19.5k1977: 20.7k1978: 19.5k1979: 18.4k1980: 17.1k1981: 21.8k1982: 26.6k1983: 28.9k1998: 33.9k1999: 32.4k2000: 33.3k2001: 35.6k2002: 34.9k2003: 35.1k2004: 36.0k2005: 41.2k2006: 43.2k2021: 71.7k2022: 73.4k2023: 76.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Uruguay stood at 76,456. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Uruguay peaked at 76,456 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,393, in 1974.

That places Uruguay 104th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled in Uruguay, 1974 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1974 14,393
1975 18,314 +27.2%
1976 19,502 +6.5%
1977 20,689 +6.1%
1978 19,536 -5.6%
1979 18,382 -5.9%
1980 17,062 -7.2%
1981 21,848 +28.1%
1982 26,635 +21.9%
1983 28,913 +8.6%
1998 33,909 +17.3%
1999 32,415 -4.4%
2000 33,314 +2.8%
2001 35,620 +6.9%
2002 34,873 -2.1%
2003 35,145 +0.8%
2004 35,983 +2.4%
2005 41,152 +14.4%
2006 43,162 +4.9%
2021 71,663 +66.0%
2022 73,354 +2.4%
2023 76,456 +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18,469 14,393 20,689 6
1980s 23,615 17,062 28,913 4
1990s 33,162 32,415 33,909 2
2000s 37,036 33,314 43,162 7
2020s 73,824 71,663 76,456 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 101 Guinea 82,000 compare
  2. 102 Benin 81,696 compare
  3. 103 Nicaragua 80,313 compare
  4. 105 Panama 75,616 compare
  5. 106 Togo 73,821 compare
  6. 107 Rwanda 71,444 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Uruguay?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Uruguay was 76,456 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 76,456 in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 14,393 in 1974.
How does Uruguay rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
Uruguay ranks 104th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.