South Africa vs Uruguay: Account, secondary education or more

South Africa
85.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
86.3%
in 2024
South Africa rank
56th
Uruguay rank
55th

Account, secondary education or more over time

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 86.3% against 85.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 56th and Uruguay ranks 55th of 106 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 67.8% 52.4% 15.4% South Africa
2020s 87.1% 84.6% 2.5% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, secondary education or more, South Africa or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 86.3% against 85.7% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, secondary education or more between South Africa and Uruguay?
0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for account, secondary education or more?
South Africa ranks 56th and Uruguay ranks 55th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, secondary education or more (% ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, secondary education or more (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), secondary education or more (% ages 15+)