Romania vs Uruguay: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Romania
1.18 GPIA
in 2022
Uruguay
1.2 GPIA
in 2022
Romania rank
15th
Uruguay rank
12th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Romania
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.2 GPIA against 1.18 GPIA in Romania, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 0.0152 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 0.0993 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 0.0228 GPIA | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Romania or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.2 GPIA against 1.18 GPIA in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Romania and Uruguay?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Romania ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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