Mexico vs Uruguay: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female

Mexico
132.5%
in 2018
Uruguay
127.1%
in 2018
Mexico rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
6th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time

  • Mexico
  • Uruguay
050100150199420062018

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 132.5% against 127.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 5.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Uruguay ahead.

Mexico ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 6th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 86.1% 108.5% 22.3% Uruguay
2000s 108.9% 113.6% 4.6% Uruguay
2010s 127.7% 123.0% 4.7% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Mexico or Uruguay?
Mexico, at 132.5% against 127.1% in Uruguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Mexico and Uruguay?
5.4%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Mexico ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.