Uruguay Highest Literacy Rate
98.97%
The highest literacy rate in Uruguay was 98.97% in 2020. The top 5 years were: 2020 (98.97%), 2025 (98.91%), 2024 (98.91%), 2023 (98.87%), 2022 (98.85%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 98.91% | +0.00pp | 8th |
| 2024 | 98.91% | +0.04pp | 2nd |
| 2023 | 98.87% | +0.02pp | 4th |
| 2022 | 98.85% | −0.12pp | 8th |
| 2020 | 98.97% | +0.20pp | 6th |
| 2019 | 98.77% | +0.07pp | 7th |
| 2018 | 98.70% | +0.08pp | 3rd |
| 2017 | 98.62% | +0.06pp | 6th |
| 2016 | 98.56% | +0.04pp | 6th |
| 2015 | 98.52% | +0.08pp | 3rd |
| 2014 | 98.44% | +0.08pp | 6th |
| 2013 | 98.36% | −0.04pp | 4th |
| 2012 | 98.40% | +0.06pp | 3rd |
| 2011 | 98.34% | +0.27pp | 13th |
| 2010 | 98.07% | −0.19pp | 4th |
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