Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female in Uruguay

Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female was 99.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 29 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
95.2%
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2023

Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female in Uruguay, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 97.8 %2001: 95.2 %2002: 97.1 %2003: 97.1 %2004: 96.5 %2005: 98 %2008: 96.9 %2009: 98.3 %2010: 97.5 %2011: 97.8 %2012: 97.9 %2013: 100 %2014: 98.3 %2015: 97.9 %2016: 98.5 %2017: 97.7 %2018: 98.8 %2019: 97.5 %2021: 99.3 %2022: 99 %2023: 99.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 99.3% for completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female in 2023.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female in Uruguay peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 2001.

Uruguay ranks 5th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female (%) in Uruguay, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 97.8%
2001 95.2% -2.7%
2002 97.1% +2.0%
2003 97.1% +0.0%
2004 96.5% -0.6%
2005 98.0% +1.6%
2008 96.9% -1.1%
2009 98.3% +1.4%
2010 97.5% -0.8%
2011 97.8% +0.3%
2012 97.9% +0.1%
2013 100.0% +2.1%
2014 98.3% -1.7%
2015 97.9% -0.4%
2016 98.5% +0.6%
2017 97.7% -0.8%
2018 98.8% +1.1%
2019 97.5% -1.3%
2021 99.3% +1.8%
2022 99.0% -0.3%
2023 99.3% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.1% 95.2% 98.3% 8
2010s 98.2% 97.5% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.2% 99.0% 99.3% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 2 Argentina 99.8% compare
  2. 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.6% compare
  3. 4 Ecuador 99.5% compare
  4. 5 Chile 99.3% compare
  5. 7 El Salvador 99.2% compare
  6. 8 Mexico 98.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female in Uruguay?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female in Uruguay was 99.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2001.
How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female?
Uruguay ranks 5th out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
29 places, 388 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release