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Uruguay
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

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.

Global rank#26out of 128 countries
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Historical trend

80.063.046.029.012.0197419992023Uruguay · 2023: 79.95%Uruguay

Analytical takeaways

  • Uruguay records 79.95% for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in 2023, ranking #26 globally out of 128 countries.
  • School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) increased from 12.01% in 1974 to 79.95% in 2023, a gain of 67.94%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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