South Africa vs Uruguay: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square

South Africa
0.6746 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.6424 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
154th
Uruguay rank
156th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square over time

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
0.20.40.60.8197419982023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.6746 units per square kilometre against 0.6424 units per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0322 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Uruguay ahead.

South Africa ranks 154th and Uruguay ranks 156th of 200 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2208 units per square kilometre 0.4852 units per square kilometre 0.2644 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2000s 0.2643 units per square kilometre 0.6059 units per square kilometre 0.3416 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2010s 0.679 units per square kilometre 0.7523 units per square kilometre 0.0733 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 0.6659 units per square kilometre 0.7195 units per square kilometre 0.0535 units per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square, South Africa or Uruguay?
South Africa, at 0.6746 units per square kilometre against 0.6424 units per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square between South Africa and Uruguay?
0.0322 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
19 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
South Africa ranks 154th and Uruguay ranks 156th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,404 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.