Uruguay vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Uruguay
106.6%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
101.2%
in 2024
Uruguay rank
37th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
38th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Uruguay
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 106.6% against 101.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times WB: Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 37th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 38th of 199 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.1% | 100.9% | 11.2% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 110.5% | 100.9% | 9.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 111.1% | 101.0% | 10.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 109.3% | 101.4% | 7.8% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Uruguay or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Uruguay, at 106.6% against 101.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Uruguay and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 5.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 37th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 38th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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