Uruguay vs Zambia: Labor force with basic education
Uruguay
62.4%
in 2024
Zambia
62.8%
in 2024
Uruguay rank
29th
Zambia rank
28th
Labor force with basic education over time
- Uruguay
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 62.8% against 62.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Zambia ahead.
Uruguay ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 28th of 123 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.1% | 63.6% | 0.5% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 60.9% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Uruguay or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 62.8% against 62.4% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Uruguay and Zambia?
- 0.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Uruguay and Zambia rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Uruguay ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 28th of 123 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).