Korea vs Uruguay: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private
Korea
16.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
14.6%
in 2023
Korea rank
79th
Uruguay rank
82nd
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private over time
- Korea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Korea currently reports 16.2% against 14.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 185 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.5% | 13.5% | 10.0% | Korea |
| 2000s | 19.9% | 12.4% | 7.5% | Korea |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 14.1% | 3.7% | Korea |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 14.0% | 2.6% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private, Korea or Uruguay?
- Korea, at 16.2% against 14.6% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private between Korea and Uruguay?
- 1.6%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Korea ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, 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