Kiribati vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Kiribati
93.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
93.8%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
71st
Uruguay rank
68th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Kiribati
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 93.8% against 93.6% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 68th of 136 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.7% | 90.6% | 2.1% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 93.3% | 3.1% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Kiribati or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 93.8% against 93.6% in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Kiribati and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Kiribati ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 68th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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