New Zealand vs Uruguay: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
New Zealand
110,356
in 2024
Uruguay
112,435
in 2023
New Zealand rank
113th
Uruguay rank
112th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- New Zealand
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 112,435 against 110,356 in New Zealand, a difference of 2,079.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Uruguay ahead.
New Zealand ranks 113th and Uruguay ranks 112th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52,832 | 41,629 | 11,203 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 59,756 | 52,696 | 7,060 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 115,650 | 133,157 | 17,507 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 107,060 | 125,921 | 18,861 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, New Zealand or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 112,435 against 110,356 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 2,079, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- New Zealand ranks 113th and Uruguay ranks 112th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). 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