India vs Uruguay: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
India
5.5%
in 2005
Uruguay
5.2%
in 2023
India rank
66th
Uruguay rank
67th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- India
- Uruguay
How they compare
India currently reports 5.5% against 5.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Uruguay ahead.
India ranks 66th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 124 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 7.1% | 4.6% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 6.3% | 0.9% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, India or Uruguay?
- India, at 5.5% against 5.2% in Uruguay as of 2005.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between India and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2005.
- How do India and Uruguay rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- India ranks 66th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release