South Africa vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender
South Africa
1.32 GPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
1.3 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
5th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.32 GPIA against 1.3 GPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Uruguay ahead.
South Africa ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 0.1784 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 0.0009 GPIA | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender, South Africa or Uruguay?
- South Africa, at 1.32 GPIA against 1.3 GPIA in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 0.02 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender?
- South Africa ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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