Ghana vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both
Ghana
40.7%
in 2022
Uruguay
52.7%
in 2023
Ghana rank
30th
Uruguay rank
27th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both over time
- Ghana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 52.7% against 40.7% in Ghana, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 50 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 29.8% | 10.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 35.8% | 13.4% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 51.3% | 10.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both, Ghana or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 52.7% against 40.7% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both between Ghana and Uruguay?
- 12.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both?
- Ghana ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle 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