Iceland vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Iceland
1.1%
in 2025
Uruguay
1.1%
in 2025
Iceland rank
159th
Uruguay rank
159th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Iceland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 159th and Uruguay ranks 159th of 206 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 4.3% | 3.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 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, Iceland or Uruguay?
- Iceland, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Iceland and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uruguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Iceland ranks 159th and Uruguay ranks 159th 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, female (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