Norway vs Uruguay: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Norway
0.5413 WPIA
in 2022
Uruguay
0.55 WPIA
in 2022
Norway rank
31st
Uruguay rank
29th

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

  • Norway
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.55 WPIA against 0.5413 WPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.0087 WPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 29th of 49 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7684 WPIA 0.4694 WPIA 0.299 WPIA Norway
2010s 0.8327 WPIA 0.472 WPIA 0.3608 WPIA Norway
2020s 0.5413 WPIA 0.55 WPIA 0.0087 WPIA 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, Norway or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.55 WPIA against 0.5413 WPIA in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Norway and Uruguay?
0.0087 WPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Norway ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 29th of 49 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, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA)
Unit
WPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 353 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release