Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile was 37.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Uruguay, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Uruguay is 37.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 35.2% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Uruguay peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32.3%, in 2014.
Uruguay ranks 19th of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 56.1% | — |
| 2009 | 72.7% | +29.6% |
| 2010 | 65.1% | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 55.9% | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 69.4% | +24.2% |
| 2014 | 32.3% | -53.5% |
| 2015 | 44.6% | +38.1% |
| 2016 | 57.5% | +28.9% |
| 2017 | 75.3% | +31.0% |
| 2018 | 42.0% | -44.2% |
| 2019 | 64.2% | +52.9% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +55.8% |
| 2022 | 58.5% | -41.5% |
| 2023 | 37.9% | -35.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.4% | 56.1% | 72.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 32.3% | 75.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 37.9% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,616 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Uruguay was 37.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.3% in 2014.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Uruguay ranks 19th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. 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, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release