How does Uruguay rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?

Uruguay ranks 82nd out of 143 countries with data for 2006.

Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 10,469 number in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)

10,469 number

Change on year

down 66.0%

World rank

82nd

of 143 countries

All-time high

30,778 number

in 2005

All-time low

10,469 number

in 2006

Years of data

1999–2006

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay, 1999–2006

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2006, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay stood at 10,469 number. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 66.0% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.

That places Uruguay 82nd out of 143 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	22,548 number	22,548 number	22,548 number	1
2000s	23,609 number	10,469 number	30,778 number	7

Countries ranked near Uruguay

79 Lesotho 11,470 number compare
80 Tanzania 11,040 number compare
81 Armenia 10,625 number compare
83 Slovenia 10,353 number compare
84 Honduras 10,165 number compare
85 Panama 10,082 number compare

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More reference data data for Uruguay

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay?: Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay was 10,469 number in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 30,778 number in 2005.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 10,469 number in 2006.
How does Uruguay rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?: Uruguay ranks 82nd out of 143 countries with data for 2006.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).