Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female was 61.4% in 2024. β² Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Uruguay, 2000β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Uruguay stood at 61.4%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Uruguay peaked at 61.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 2013.
Uruguay ranks 59th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.0% | 38.4% | 42.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 28.2% | 48.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.8% | 55.1% | 61.4% | 4 |
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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, upper secondary education, female in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Uruguay was 61.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 2013.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
- Uruguay ranks 59th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. 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, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release