Which has higher children out of school, female, Denmark or Uruguay?

Denmark, at 0.8% against 0.6% in Uruguay as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?

10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Uruguay: Children out of school, female

Denmark

0.8%

in 2024

Uruguay

0.6%

in 2015

Denmark rank

161st

Uruguay rank

162nd

Children out of school, female over time

Denmark
Uruguay

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.8% against 0.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 161st and Uruguay ranks 162nd of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.8%	2.9%	2.0%	Uruguay
2010s	0.4%	1.2%	0.7%	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, female, Denmark or Uruguay?: Denmark, at 0.8% against 0.6% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, female between Denmark and Uruguay?: 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for children out of school, female?: Denmark ranks 161st and Uruguay ranks 162nd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)
Unit: % of female primary school age
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 3,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.