Uruguay vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity
Uruguay
1.14 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
1.08 GPIA
in 2024
Uruguay rank
9th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
11th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time
- Uruguay
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.14 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.06 GPIA.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 9th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.0247 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.022 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.0628 GPIA | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, Uruguay or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Uruguay, at 1.14 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.06 GPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Uruguay ranks 9th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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