Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay: Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population)
Saudi Arabia
60.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
62.4%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
29th
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 62.4% against 60.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 29th of 125 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.8% | 62.7% | 10.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 61.4% | 4.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 62.4% against 60.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 1.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Uruguay rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 29th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).