Guyana vs Uruguay: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Guyana
12 years
in 2025
Uruguay
12 years
in 2025
Guyana rank
30th
Uruguay rank
30th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Guyana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Uruguay, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 30th of 215 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, Guyana or Uruguay?
- Guyana, at 12 years against 12 years in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Guyana and Uruguay?
- 0 years, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Uruguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Uruguay rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Guyana ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 30th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education (years). 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