Colombia vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile
Colombia
68.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
66.0%
in 2023
Colombia rank
14th
Uruguay rank
15th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 68.3% against 66.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 27 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 | 41.2% | 41.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 45.7% | 13.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 67.5% | 71.3% | 3.8% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Colombia, at 68.3% against 66.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 2.3%, with Colombia 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, richest quintile?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, 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