How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Uruguay?

6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

United States of America vs Uruguay: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at

United States of America

1.09 GPIA

in 2022

Uruguay

1.1 GPIA

in 2022

United States of America rank

41st

Uruguay rank

39th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time

United States of America
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.1 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in United States of America, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 39th of 51 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United States of America	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.1 GPIA	1.23 GPIA	0.1259 GPIA	Uruguay
2010s	1.1 GPIA	1.19 GPIA	0.0924 GPIA	Uruguay
2020s	1.09 GPIA	1.1 GPIA	0.0038 GPIA	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, United States of America or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 1.1 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between United States of America and Uruguay?: 0.01 GPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Uruguay?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do United States of America and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?: United States of America ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 39th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level 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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Indicator: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 51 places, 366 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release