IBRD only vs Uruguay: Compulsory education, duration
IBRD only
10 years
in 2025
Uruguay
14 years
in 2025
IBRD only rank
11th
Uruguay rank
8th
Compulsory education, duration over time
- IBRD only
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 14 years against 10 years in IBRD only, a difference of 4 years.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times IBRD only's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 46 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 years | 9 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 9 years | 10 years | 1 years | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 9.7 years | 14 years | 4.3 years | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 10 years | 14 years | 4 years | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compulsory education, duration, IBRD only or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 14 years against 10 years in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between IBRD only and Uruguay?
- 4 years, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Uruguay?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do IBRD only and Uruguay rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
- IBRD only ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.