Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male was 99.3% in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.3%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
5th
of 40 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2013
All-time low
94.2%
in 2010
Years of data
15
2008β2023
Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Uruguay, 2008β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Uruguay stood at 99.3%.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Uruguay peaked at 99.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 94.2%, in 2010.
Uruguay ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 94.4% | 95.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 94.2% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 96.9% | 99.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 2 Kyrgyzstan 99.8% compare
- 3 Chile 99.5% compare
- 4 Costa Rica 99.5% compare
- 6 United States of America 99.3% compare
- 7 Ecuador 98.2% compare
- 8 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 98.1% compare
More education data for Uruguay
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Uruguay was 99.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.2% in 2010.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male?
- Uruguay ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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, primary education, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release