Uruguay vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, secondary, male

Uruguay
6.86 years
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
5.9 years
in 2024
Uruguay rank
51st
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
54th

School life expectancy, secondary, male over time

  • Uruguay
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 6.86 years against 5.9 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.96 years.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Uruguay ranks 51st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 54th of 213 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 5.23 years 2.74 years 2.49 years Uruguay
2000s 5.69 years 3.04 years 2.65 years Uruguay
2010s 6.37 years 5.31 years 1.06 years Uruguay
2020s 6.72 years 5.86 years 0.8653 years Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Uruguay or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Uruguay, at 6.86 years against 5.9 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
0.96 years, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
Uruguay ranks 51st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 54th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,674 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release