Ghana vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Ghana
42.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
42.4%
in 2024
Ghana rank
61st
Uruguay rank
62nd

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Ghana
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 42.6% against 42.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 61st and Uruguay ranks 62nd of 94 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 26.8% 21.6% 5.2% Ghana
2010s 35.9% 27.9% 8.0% Ghana
2020s 39.1% 39.0% 0.1% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Ghana or Uruguay?
Ghana, at 42.6% against 42.4% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Ghana and Uruguay?
0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uruguay?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Ghana ranks 61st and Uruguay ranks 62nd of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
94 places, 1,295 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release