United States vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle
United States
5.2%
in 2020
Uruguay
5.0%
in 2023
United States rank
38th
Uruguay rank
39th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle over time
- United States
- Uruguay
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.2% against 5.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 39th of 42 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle, United States or Uruguay?
- United States, at 5.2% against 5.0% in Uruguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle between United States and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do United States and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle?
- United States ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 39th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey 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