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Uruguay Primary Completion Rate

Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group)  SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS

100.25% −0.92pp (-0.9%)
Year 2025 Rank #38 Global Peak 102.39% (2016) Source World Bank

Uruguay Primary Completion Rate (2000–2025)

Overview

Uruguay's primary completion rate stood at 100.25% in 2025, a decline of +0.92pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 100.25% by 2025. Uruguay ranked 38th globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Completion Rate YoY change Rank
2026* trend 100.10% - -
2025* trend 100.25% - -
2025 100.25% −0.92pp #38
2023 101.17% +0.95pp #24
2022 100.22% −0.28pp #38
2021 100.50% −0.42pp #29
2020 100.93% −0.65pp #24
2018 101.57% +4.41pp #26
2017 97.17% −5.23pp #66
2016 102.39% +1.67pp #22
2015 100.72% −0.28pp #27
2014 101.00% +0.43pp #25
2013 100.56% +0.78pp #27
2012 99.79% −0.98pp #35
2011 100.77% −0.40pp #31
2010 101.17% −0.69pp #27
2009 101.86% +0.02pp #17
Show all years (2000-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 9.8% GDP growth -7.4% Unemployment 10.4%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Uruguay matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2020. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uruguay's primary completion rate?

Uruguay's primary completion rate was 100.25% in 2025. Ranked 38th globally. This represents a 0.9% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest primary completion rate in Uruguay?

Uruguay's primary completion rate peaked at 102.39% in 2016.

What was the lowest primary completion rate in Uruguay?

The lowest primary completion rate in Uruguay was 94.46% in 2004.

How does Uruguay rank in primary completion rate?

Uruguay ranks 38th globally in primary completion rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary completion rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected primary completion rate of Uruguay in 2025?

Uruguay's primary completion rate is projected to reach 100.25% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the primary completion rate of Uruguay in 2025?

The primary completion rate of Uruguay in 2025 was 100.25%. This ranks 38th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_uruguay_primary-completion-rate, title = {Uruguay Primary Completion Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/uruguay/primary-completion-rate}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }