Colombia vs Uruguay: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Colombia
72.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
71.6%
in 2023
Colombia rank
121st
Uruguay rank
123rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 72.5% against 71.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 121st and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.9% | 77.2% | 3.3% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 74.4% | 74.2% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 71.6% | 0.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Colombia, at 72.5% against 71.6% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 0.9%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Colombia ranks 121st and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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