Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile was 74.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay stood at 74.4%.
That represents a change of down 25.6% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Uruguay peaked at 100.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22.8%, in 2008.
Uruguay ranks 12th of 34 countries on this measure, 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 | 22.8% | — |
| 2009 | 30.3% | +32.9% |
| 2010 | 30.8% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 51.5% | +67.2% |
| 2012 | 48.7% | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 36.6% | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 32.5% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 58.3% | +79.4% |
| 2017 | 45.4% | -22.1% |
| 2018 | 26.7% | -41.2% |
| 2019 | 77.3% | +189.5% |
| 2021 | 77.0% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +29.9% |
| 2023 | 74.4% | -25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 22.8% | 30.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 26.7% | 77.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 74.4% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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 years (2025)
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 74.4% 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 100.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.8% in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- Uruguay ranks 12th out of 34 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 52.8%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release