MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Uruguay: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
7.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
9.9%
in 2023
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
47th
Uruguay rank
49th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 9.9% against 7.3% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 47th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 221 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 4.8% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 7.6% | 1.7% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 8.9% | 1.8% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 9.9% against 7.3% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Uruguay?
- 2.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 47th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, 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