Ghana vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both
Ghana
87.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
85.7%
in 2023
Ghana rank
18th
Uruguay rank
20th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both over time
- Ghana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 87.2% against 85.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 20th of 49 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 | 61.4% | 71.3% | 9.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 73.0% | 15.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 87.9% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both, Ghana or Uruguay?
- Ghana, at 87.2% against 85.7% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both between Ghana and Uruguay?
- 1.5%, with Ghana 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, richest quintile, both?
- Ghana ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 20th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest 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