4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Uruguay

Uruguay: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 75.76 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
75.76
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
98th
of 164 countries
All-time high
77
in 2019
All-time low
64
in 2010
Years of data
21
2000–2020

4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Uruguay, 2000–2020

0204060802000201020202000: 702001: 702002: 712003: 722004: 732005: 742006: 752007: 752008: 662009: 662010: 642011: 652012: 662013: 662014: 672015: 692016: 702017: 722018: 732019: 772020: 75.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Uruguay is 75.76, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Uruguay peaked at 77 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64, in 2010.

That places Uruguay 98th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.2 66 75 10
2010s 68.9 64 77 10
2020s 75.76 75.76 75.76 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 95 Kiribati 78.9 compare
  2. 96 Colombia 77.89 compare
  3. 97 El Salvador 77.22 compare
  4. 99 Argentina 74.8 compare
  5. 100 Honduras 74.4 compare
  6. 101 Zimbabwe 72.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Uruguay?
4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Uruguay was 75.76 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 77 in 2019.
What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 64 in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
Uruguay ranks 98th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
164 places, 3,228 data points, 2000–2021
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