SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
90.4%
in 2025
Uruguay
99.4%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
18th
Uruguay rank
17th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes over time
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 99.4% against 90.4% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 39 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.0% | 96.8% | 18.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 85.1% | 97.3% | 12.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 98.9% | 9.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 99.4% against 90.4% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Uruguay?
- 9.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%). 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