Samoa vs Uruguay: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Samoa
94.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
93.8%
in 2024
Samoa rank
65th
Uruguay rank
68th

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Samoa
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 94.5% against 93.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 136 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 94.6% 89.4% 5.2% Samoa
2020s 94.5% 92.9% 1.6% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Samoa or Uruguay?
Samoa, at 94.5% against 93.8% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Samoa and Uruguay?
0.7%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Samoa ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.