Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Uruguay, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 100.0% for completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Uruguay peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 91.6%, in 2015.
Uruguay ranks 1st of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 98.5% | — |
| 2009 | 96.0% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 97.6% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 96.5% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 98.2% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 91.6% | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 98.8% | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 96.3% | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2% | 96.0% | 98.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 91.6% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 1 Costa Rica 100.0% compare
- 3 Kyrgyzstan 99.9% compare
- 4 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.3% compare
- 4 Ecuador 99.3% compare
More education data for Uruguay
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Uruguay was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.6% in 2015.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release