OECD members vs Uruguay: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
OECD members
107.2%
in 2019
Uruguay
125.9%
in 2018
OECD members rank
4th
Uruguay rank
7th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- OECD members
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 125.9% against 107.2% in OECD members, a difference of 18.7%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Uruguay ahead.
OECD members ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 45 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.3% | 101.8% | 4.5% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 102.2% | 109.7% | 7.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 106.1% | 120.1% | 14.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, OECD members or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 125.9% against 107.2% in OECD members as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between OECD members and Uruguay?
- 18.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
- How do OECD members and Uruguay rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- OECD members ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.