Romania vs Uruguay: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Romania
41.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
39.2%
in 2022
Romania rank
35th
Uruguay rank
37th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Romania
- Uruguay
How they compare
Romania currently reports 41.5% against 39.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Romania ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 38.7% | 7.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 38.6% | 2.9% | Romania |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 39.2% | 2.3% | Romania |
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?
- Romania, at 41.5% against 39.2% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Romania and Uruguay?
- 2.3%, with Romania 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 35th 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, did not speak 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