MDG: Western Asia vs Uruguay: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
MDG: Western Asia
69.8%
in 2023
Uruguay
77.9%
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia rank
128th
Uruguay rank
127th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- MDG: Western Asia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 77.9% against 69.8% in MDG: Western Asia, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was MDG: Western Asia ahead.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 128th and Uruguay ranks 127th of 219 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Western Asia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Western Asia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.5% | 61.4% | 7.1% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 72.1% | 71.2% | 0.9% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 73.7% | 81.6% | 7.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 76.6% | 6.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, MDG: Western Asia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 77.9% against 69.8% in MDG: Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between MDG: Western Asia and Uruguay?
- 8.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Western Asia and Uruguay rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 128th and Uruguay ranks 127th of 219 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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