Malawi vs Uruguay: Lower secondary school starting age
Malawi
12 years
in 2025
Uruguay
12 years
in 2025
Malawi rank
30th
Uruguay rank
30th
Lower secondary school starting age over time
- Malawi
- Uruguay
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Uruguay, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
Globally, Malawi ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 30th of 209 countries.
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About this data
Lower secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.