Colombia vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile
Colombia
52.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
53.5%
in 2023
Colombia rank
15th
Uruguay rank
12th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 53.5% against 52.3% in Colombia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 36 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.2% | 18.7% | 8.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 29.3% | 20.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 49.9% | 3.9% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 53.5% against 52.3% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 1.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Colombia ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, 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