Colombia vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile
Colombia
53.4%
in 2023
Uruguay
58.0%
in 2023
Colombia rank
17th
Uruguay rank
14th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 58.0% against 53.4% in Colombia, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4% | 21.6% | 9.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 39.8% | 10.0% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 70.0% | 14.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 58.0% against 53.4% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 4.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- Colombia ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 14th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, 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