Malaysia vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Malaysia
0.9434 LPIA
in 2022
Uruguay
0.9301 LPIA
in 2024
Malaysia rank
52nd
Uruguay rank
53rd

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.9434 LPIA against 0.9301 LPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0133 LPIA.

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

Malaysia ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 53rd of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9181 LPIA 0.8643 LPIA 0.0538 LPIA Malaysia
2010s 0.9276 LPIA 0.9039 LPIA 0.0238 LPIA Malaysia
2020s 0.9434 LPIA 0.9175 LPIA 0.0259 LPIA Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Malaysia or Uruguay?
Malaysia, at 0.9434 LPIA against 0.9301 LPIA in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Malaysia and Uruguay?
0.0133 LPIA, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Malaysia ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 53rd of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,640 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release