Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes

Democratic Republic of Congo
58.2%
in 2023
Uruguay
55.0%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
59th
Uruguay rank
61st

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Uruguay
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 58.2% against 55.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 61st of 90 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 22.9% 29.3% 6.4% Uruguay
2010s 40.5% 36.2% 4.3% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 58.2% 52.0% 6.2% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes, Democratic Republic of Congo or Uruguay?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 58.2% against 55.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uruguay?
3.2%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 61st of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 1,025 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release