Kuwait vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Kuwait
27.1%
in 2018
Uruguay
31.4%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
115th
Uruguay rank
112th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Kuwait
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 31.4% against 27.1% in Kuwait, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 115th and Uruguay ranks 112th of 140 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.7% | 5.9% | 12.9% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 23.4% | 23.0% | 0.4% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 25.1% | 2.3% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Kuwait or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 31.4% against 27.1% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 4.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Kuwait ranks 115th and Uruguay ranks 112th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). 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