Primary school completion rate in Uruguay
The primary completion rate in Uruguay was 101.2% in 2023.
Uruguay, 2023
101.2%
Change from 2022
+0.9percentage points
World, 2023
87.3%
Position in 2023
24th of 137
Primary school completion rate in Uruguay over time
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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Uruguay | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 88.0% |
| 2023 | 101.2% | 87.3% |
| 2022 | 100.2% | 91.1% |
| 2021 | 100.5% | 88.7% |
| 2020 | 100.9% | 88.0% |
| 2019 | – | 87.9% |
| 2018 | 101.6% | 88.1% |
| 2017 | 97.2% | 88.2% |
| 2016 | 102.4% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 100.7% | 87.9% |
| 2014 | 101.0% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | 100.6% | 88.3% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | 88.1% |
| 2011 | 100.8% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | 101.2% | 88.5% |
| 2009 | 101.9% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 101.8% | 88.2% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | 86.5% |
| 2006 | 97.1% | 85.3% |
| 2005 | 95.6% | 85.0% |
| 2004 | 94.5% | 84.2% |
| 2003 | 94.5% | 83.5% |
| 2002 | 96.8% | 83.3% |
| 2001 | 96.2% | 82.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.9 percentage points from 100.2% in 2022.
- Since 2012, when it was 99.8%, the figure has changed by +1.4 percentage points.
- Among the 137 countries with data for 2023, Uruguay has the 24th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 87.3%.
More for Uruguay
All statistics for Uruguay
Primary school enrolment (gross)
104.5%
2023 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
119.1%
2023 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
15.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
99.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
88.7%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
55.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS