Sweden vs Uruguay: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
Sweden
53.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
53.9%
in 2023
Sweden rank
22nd
Uruguay rank
21st
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 53.9% against 53.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 21st of 179 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.4% | 54.2% | 2.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 53.3% | 54.0% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 53.9% against 53.8% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Sweden ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 21st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, female (%). 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