Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female was 99.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female in Uruguay, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 99.3% for completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female in Uruguay peaked at 99.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 2013.
That places Uruguay 5th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 95.5% | — |
| 2009 | 96.6% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 95.9% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 97.2% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 96.4% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 95.2% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 96.9% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.1% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 97.9% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 95.5% | 96.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 95.2% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 97.1% | 99.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 164,140 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 112,435 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.13 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 202,346 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,363 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 506 (1997)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 125,890 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female in Uruguay was 99.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2013.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female?
- Uruguay ranks 5th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release