Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Uruguay
Uruguay: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.6512 LTPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Uruguay, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LTPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Uruguay is 0.6512 LTPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Uruguay peaked at 0.7396 LTPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6138 LTPIA, in 2018.
That places Uruguay 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | LTPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.7396 LTPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.6694 LTPIA | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6916 LTPIA | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7267 LTPIA | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6521 LTPIA | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6138 LTPIA | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6512 LTPIA | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7002 LTPIA | 0.6694 LTPIA | 0.7396 LTPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.6642 LTPIA | 0.6138 LTPIA | 0.7267 LTPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6512 LTPIA | 0.6512 LTPIA | 0.6512 LTPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Uruguay?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Uruguay was 0.6512 LTPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7396 LTPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6138 LTPIA in 2018.
- How does Uruguay rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Uruguay ranks 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release