Completion rate, primary education … rural wealth WPIA adjusted in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education … rural wealth WPIA adjusted was 0.948 WPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay is 0.948 WPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay peaked at 1.03 WPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.944 WPIA, in 2009.
That places Uruguay 11th out of 22 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education … rural wealth WPIA adjusted in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.9604 WPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.944 WPIA | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.963 WPIA | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.03 WPIA | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 1 WPIA | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.962 WPIA | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.969 WPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.99 WPIA | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 WPIA | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.98 WPIA | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.993 WPIA | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1 WPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.968 WPIA | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.948 WPIA | -2.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.948 WPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9612 WPIA, 99% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9522 WPIA | 0.944 WPIA | 0.9604 WPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9902 WPIA | 0.962 WPIA | 1.03 WPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.972 WPIA | 0.948 WPIA | 1 WPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.38 (2015)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.96 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay was 0.948 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 WPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.944 WPIA in 2009.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity?
- Uruguay ranks 11th out of 22 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release