Uruguay Education System

Latin America & Caribbean — education profile and statistics for Uruguay.

Primary enrollment

109.70%

Tertiary enrollment

60.50%

Income group

High income

Region

Latin America & Caribbean

Adult literacy rate

98.70%

Youth literacy rate

99.50%

PISA maths (2022)

409

PISA reading (2022)

439

PISA science (2022)

430

Education spend (% of GDP)

5.00%

Data sources: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, World Bank Open Data, OECD PISA.