Uruguay vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Uruguay
77.2%
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
94.6%
in 2024
Uruguay rank
195th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
197th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Uruguay
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 94.6% against 77.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 17.4%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 195th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 197th of 197 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.8% | 97.1% | 18.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 86.4% | 96.5% | 10.1% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 80.4% | 95.3% | 15.0% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 95.7% | 20.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Uruguay or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), at 94.6% against 77.2% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 17.4%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Uruguay ranks 195th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 197th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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