Hong Kong, China vs Uruguay: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Hong Kong, China
329,780
in 2024
Uruguay
287,527
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
127th
Uruguay rank
129th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 329,780 against 287,527 in Uruguay, a difference of 42,253.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 129th of 218 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 662,724 335,429 327,294 Hong Kong, China
1980s 537,049 354,960 182,088 Hong Kong, China
1990s 491,335 348,414 142,922 Hong Kong, China
2000s 450,723 360,949 89,774 Hong Kong, China
2010s 342,197 316,622 25,575 Hong Kong, China
2020s 358,995 291,627 67,368 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Hong Kong, China or Uruguay?
Hong Kong, China, at 329,780 against 287,527 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Hong Kong, China and Uruguay?
42,253, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Uruguay?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Hong Kong, China ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 129th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 21,662 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.