Latin America & Caribbean vs Uruguay: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary

Latin America & Caribbean
94.9%
in 2018
Uruguay
99.6%
in 2017
Latin America & Caribbean rank
12th
Uruguay rank
9th

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 99.6% against 94.9% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 4.7%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 95.7% 99.1% 3.4% Uruguay
2010s 95.8% 99.4% 3.6% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, Latin America & Caribbean or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 99.6% against 94.9% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2017.
What is the difference in adjusted net enrollment rate, primary between Latin America & Caribbean and Uruguay?
4.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Uruguay rank globally for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,744 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.