Egypt vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Egypt
17.6%
in 2022
Uruguay
20.3%
in 2023
Egypt rank
30th
Uruguay rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Egypt
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 20.3% against 17.6% in Egypt, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uruguay ahead.
Egypt ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.6% | 59.8% | 4.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 31.7% | 1.6% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 13.0% | 4.6% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, Egypt or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 20.3% against 17.6% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Egypt and Uruguay?
- 2.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Egypt ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, poorest 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