How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?

6 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2002.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nicaragua vs Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Nicaragua

48,014 number

in 2002

Uruguay

43,162 number

in 2006

Nicaragua rank

116th

Uruguay rank

117th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

Nicaragua
Uruguay

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 48,014 number against 43,162 number in Uruguay, a difference of 4,852 number.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Uruguay ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 117th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nicaragua	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1970s	11,420 number	17,799 number	6,379 number	Uruguay
1980s	18,472 number	27,774 number	9,302 number	Uruguay
2000s	48,014 number	34,873 number	13,141 number	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Nicaragua or Uruguay?: Nicaragua, at 48,014 number against 43,162 number in Uruguay as of 2002.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Nicaragua and Uruguay?: 4,852 number, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2002.
How do Nicaragua and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?: Nicaragua ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 117th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.