Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile was 58.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay is 58.0%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 26.2% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay peaked at 78.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2008.
That places Uruguay 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 19.1% | — |
| 2009 | 24.0% | +25.7% |
| 2010 | 25.3% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 41.7% | +64.8% |
| 2012 | 39.8% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 37.3% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 25.4% | -31.9% |
| 2016 | 40.2% | +58.3% |
| 2017 | 41.4% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 26.9% | -35.0% |
| 2019 | 51.3% | +90.7% |
| 2021 | 73.3% | +42.9% |
| 2022 | 78.6% | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 58.0% | -26.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 19.1% | 24.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 25.3% | 51.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 58.0% | 78.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,616 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147,911 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0437 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay was 58.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 78.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- Uruguay ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. 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, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release