Argentina vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile

Argentina
89.7%
in 2023
Uruguay
86.8%
in 2023
Argentina rank
13th
Uruguay rank
16th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 89.7% against 86.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 37 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 88.3% 66.8% 21.5% Argentina
2010s 87.8% 75.7% 12.0% Argentina
2020s 88.7% 87.9% 0.7% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 89.7% against 86.8% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile between Argentina and Uruguay?
2.9%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile?
Argentina ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, 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

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
37 places, 429 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release