Uruguay - Share of People With Basic Education in the Labor Force

Since 2014, Uruguay Share of People With Basic Education in the Labor Force decreased by 1.8points year on year. At 59.42 Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education in 2019, the country was number 31 comparing other countries in Share of People With Basic Education in the Labor Force. Uruguay is overtaken by Dominican Republic, which was number 30 at 59.81 Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education and is followed by Costa Rica at 59.4 Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education. Liberia topped the ranking with 91.25 Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education in 2019, that is an increase of 2.3points compared to 2018. Madagascar, United Arab Emirates and Cambodia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ukraine recorded the best 5 years average growth at +10.1points per year, while Albania witnessed the worst performance at -12.6points per year.

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Date Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education
2019 59.42
2018 62.57
2017 63.18
2016 63.84
2015 64.08
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How does Uruguay rank in Share of People With Basic Education in the Labor Force?

# 112 Countries Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Liberia
91.25 % 2019 +2.3 % +1.6 % View data
2 #2
Madagascar
89.78 % 2015 NA -1.9 % View data
30 #30
Dominican Republic
59.81 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.7 % View data
31 #31
Uruguay
59.42 % 2019 -5.0 % -1.8 % View data
32 #32
Costa Rica
59.40 % 2019 +1.1 % -0.0 % View data
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