Ghana vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile
Ghana
17.7%
in 2022
Uruguay
13.2%
in 2023
Ghana rank
18th
Uruguay rank
21st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile over time
- Ghana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17.7% against 13.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ghana ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 37 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 | 4.1% | 7.5% | 3.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 10.7% | 4.4% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 19.3% | 1.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, Ghana or Uruguay?
- Ghana, at 17.7% against 13.2% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile between Ghana and Uruguay?
- 4.5%, 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, rural, poorest quintile?
- Ghana ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest 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