North America vs Uruguay: Labor force with intermediate education, male
North America
63.6%
in 2025
Uruguay
81.8%
in 2024
North America rank
19th
Uruguay rank
18th
Labor force with intermediate education, male over time
- North America
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 81.8% against 63.6% in North America, a difference of 18.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times North America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 19 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.2% | 88.3% | 14.1% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 71.8% | 84.6% | 12.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 86.1% | 19.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 63.6% | 79.7% | 16.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with intermediate education, male, North America or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 81.8% against 63.6% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education, male between North America and Uruguay?
- 18.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do North America and Uruguay rank globally for labor force with intermediate education, male?
- North America ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 19 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate 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 intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).