Sweden vs Uruguay: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Sweden
0.5582 WPIA
in 2022
Uruguay
0.55 WPIA
in 2022
Sweden rank
28th
Uruguay rank
29th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.5582 WPIA against 0.55 WPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0082 WPIA.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 49 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.774 WPIA | 0.4694 WPIA | 0.3046 WPIA | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.7594 WPIA | 0.472 WPIA | 0.2875 WPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.5582 WPIA | 0.55 WPIA | 0.0082 WPIA | Sweden |
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, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Sweden, at 0.5582 WPIA against 0.55 WPIA in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 0.0082 WPIA, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Sweden ranks 28th 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
February 2026 Data Release