Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity was 0.9829 WPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay, 2000β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.9829 WPIA for completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay peaked at 0.9949 WPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8869 WPIA, in 2001.
That places Uruguay 6th out of 22 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9034 WPIA | 0.8869 WPIA | 0.9355 WPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9581 WPIA | 0.9182 WPIA | 0.9949 WPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9853 WPIA | 0.9829 WPIA | 0.9899 WPIA | 3 |
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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, urban, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity in Uruguay was 0.9829 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9949 WPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8869 WPIA in 2001.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity?
- Uruguay ranks 6th out of 22 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release