Colombia vs Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes
Colombia
98.6%
in 2023
Uruguay
98.7%
in 2023
Colombia rank
9th
Uruguay rank
8th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 98.7% against 98.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 98.8% | 2.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 98.7% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 99.4% | 1.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 98.7% against 98.6% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth 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