Romania vs Uruguay: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Romania
25.9%
in 2022
Uruguay
29.2%
in 2022
Romania rank
36th
Uruguay rank
33rd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Romania
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 29.2% against 25.9% in Romania, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Romania ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.3% | 28.8% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 25.8% | 10.8% | Romania |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 29.2% | 3.2% | 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 education, Romania or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 29.2% against 25.9% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Romania and Uruguay?
- 3.3%, 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 students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Romania ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, very poor socioeconomic background, 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