Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Uruguay

Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male was 98.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
98.0%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2021
All-time low
93.6%
in 2013
Years of data
21
2000–2023

Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Uruguay, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 97.8 %2001: 96.3 %2002: 99.1 %2003: 99.6 %2004: 98.4 %2005: 98.2 %2008: 98.6 %2009: 98.3 %2010: 98.6 %2011: 98.4 %2012: 99.2 %2013: 93.6 %2014: 98.2 %2015: 99 %2016: 99.1 %2017: 98.7 %2018: 98.6 %2019: 98.6 %2021: 100 %2022: 99.1 %2023: 98 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Uruguay stood at 98.0%.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Uruguay peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 93.6%, in 2013.

That places Uruguay 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male (%) in Uruguay, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 97.8%
2001 96.3% -1.5%
2002 99.1% +2.9%
2003 99.6% +0.5%
2004 98.4% -1.2%
2005 98.2% -0.2%
2008 98.6% +0.4%
2009 98.3% -0.3%
2010 98.6% +0.3%
2011 98.4% -0.2%
2012 99.2% +0.8%
2013 93.6% -5.6%
2014 98.2% +4.9%
2015 99.0% +0.8%
2016 99.1% +0.1%
2017 98.7% -0.4%
2018 98.6% -0.1%
2019 98.6% +0.0%
2021 100.0% +1.4%
2022 99.1% -0.9%
2023 98.0% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.3% 96.3% 99.6% 8
2010s 98.2% 93.6% 99.2% 10
2020s 99.0% 98.0% 100.0% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 9 Colombia 98.2% compare
  2. 10 Argentina 98.1% compare
  3. 11 Jordan 98.0% compare
  4. 12 Brazil 98.0% compare
  5. 14 Philippines 98.0% compare
  6. 15 Paraguay 96.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Uruguay?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Uruguay was 98.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 93.6% in 2013.
How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male?
Uruguay ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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, urban, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 436 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release