Mexico vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile
Mexico
83.7%
in 2022
Uruguay
86.8%
in 2023
Mexico rank
18th
Uruguay rank
16th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile over time
- Mexico
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 86.8% against 83.7% in Mexico, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.6% | 66.7% | 7.9% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 80.7% | 72.8% | 7.9% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 88.9% | 5.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, Mexico or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 86.8% against 83.7% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile between Mexico and Uruguay?
- 3.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile?
- Mexico ranks 18th 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
February 2026 Data Release