Which has higher children out of school, United Arab Emirates or Uruguay?

Uruguay, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Uruguay?

20 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

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

United Arab Emirates vs Uruguay: Children out of school

United Arab Emirates

0.0%

in 2024

Uruguay

0.0%

in 2023

United Arab Emirates rank

196th

Uruguay rank

194th

Children out of school over time

United Arab Emirates
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 9.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1983 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 196th and Uruguay ranks 194th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United Arab Emirates	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1980s	24.0%	12.0%	12.0%	United Arab Emirates
1990s	10.2%	5.3%	4.9%	United Arab Emirates
2000s	7.9%	1.3%	6.6%	United Arab Emirates
2010s	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%	United Arab Emirates
2020s	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, United Arab Emirates or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in children out of school between United Arab Emirates and Uruguay?: 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Uruguay?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do United Arab Emirates and Uruguay rank globally for children out of school?: United Arab Emirates ranks 196th and Uruguay ranks 194th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of 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 (% of primary school age)
Unit: % of primary school age
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 4,722 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.