Lesotho vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes
Lesotho
59.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
55.0%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
58th
Uruguay rank
61st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- Uruguay
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 59.6% against 55.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uruguay ahead.
Lesotho ranks 58th and Uruguay ranks 61st of 90 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 33.5% | 1.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 38.3% | 1.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 55.0% | 4.5% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes, Lesotho or Uruguay?
- Lesotho, at 59.6% against 55.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes between Lesotho and Uruguay?
- 4.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 58th 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
February 2026 Data Release