United Arab Emirates vs Uruguay: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
United Arab Emirates
54.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
60.2%
in 2022
United Arab Emirates rank
39th
Uruguay rank
37th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 60.2% against 54.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uruguay ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 51 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.8% | 59.2% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 56.8% | 58.3% | 1.5% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 60.2% | 6.0% | 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, United Arab Emirates or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 60.2% against 54.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between United Arab Emirates and Uruguay?
- 6.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 51 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 reading, spoke the language of the test at home, 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