Ecuador vs Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes
Ecuador
97.8%
in 2023
Uruguay
97.6%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
11th
Uruguay rank
12th
Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 97.8% against 97.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 52 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 91.5% | 1.0% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 95.4% | 0.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 98.1% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes, Ecuador or Uruguay?
- Ecuador, at 97.8% against 97.6% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, 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