Namibia vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Namibia
1.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
1.5%
in 2023
Namibia rank
146th
Uruguay rank
143rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Namibia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 146th and Uruguay ranks 143rd of 183 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 | 11.7% | 8.3% | 3.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 6.9% | 1.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% | Namibia |
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 1.5% against 1.3% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Namibia and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Namibia ranks 146th and Uruguay ranks 143rd of 183 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 (%). 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