Uruguay vs WB: North America: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity
Uruguay
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
WB: North America
1 GPIA
in 2022
Uruguay rank
2nd
WB: North America rank
3rd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Uruguay
- WB: North America
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in WB: North America, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 2nd and WB: North America ranks 3rd of 88 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | WB: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.01 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.01 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0079 GPIA | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, Uruguay or WB: North America?
- Uruguay, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in WB: North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between Uruguay and WB: North America?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: North America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Uruguay and WB: North America rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Uruguay ranks 2nd and WB: North America ranks 3rd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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