UNICEF: West and Central Africa vs Uruguay: Enrolment in secondary education, female

UNICEF: West and Central Africa
20.41 million
in 2024
Uruguay
173,668
in 2023
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
118th
Uruguay rank
119th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 20.41 million against 173,668 in Uruguay, a difference of 20.23 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 117.5 times Uruguay's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 118th and Uruguay ranks 119th of 221 groups.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: West and Central Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 747,054 92,778 654,276 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1990s 3.78 million 146,658 3.63 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 6.34 million 163,643 6.18 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 13.96 million 178,204 13.78 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 18.79 million 172,589 18.62 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, UNICEF: West and Central Africa or Uruguay?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 20.41 million against 173,668 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Uruguay?
20.23 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Uruguay?
28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 118th and Uruguay ranks 119th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release