UIS: North America and Western Europe vs Uruguay: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
UIS: North America and Western Europe
105.1%
in 2024
Uruguay
127.3%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
17th
Uruguay rank
16th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 127.3% against 105.1% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 22.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, UIS: North America and Western Europe averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.0% | 81.8% | 15.1% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 89.2% | 8.6% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2010s | 105.5% | 101.1% | 4.4% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2020s | 106.7% | 123.0% | 16.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, UIS: North America and Western Europe or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 127.3% against 105.1% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay?
- 22.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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
February 2026 Data Release