Namibia vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Namibia
1.2%
in 2025
Uruguay
1.3%
in 2025
Namibia rank
160th
Uruguay rank
157th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Namibia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 160th and Uruguay ranks 157th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.6% | 5.3% | 8.3% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 5.1% | 2.6% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Namibia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Namibia and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uruguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Namibia ranks 160th and Uruguay ranks 157th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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