UIS: Central Asia vs Uruguay: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes
UIS: Central Asia
99.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
99.1%
in 2024
UIS: Central Asia rank
9th
Uruguay rank
10th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time
- UIS: Central Asia
- Uruguay
How they compare
UIS: Central Asia currently reports 99.9% against 99.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, UIS: Central Asia has been ahead every year.
UIS: Central Asia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 203 groups.
UIS: Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: Central Asia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.2% | 97.6% | 1.6% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 98.5% | 1.3% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 98.8% | 1.1% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.0% | 0.9% | UIS: Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, UIS: Central Asia or Uruguay?
- UIS: Central Asia, at 99.9% against 99.1% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between UIS: Central Asia and Uruguay?
- 0.8%, with UIS: Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Central Asia and Uruguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do UIS: Central Asia and Uruguay rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, 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