Spain vs Uruguay: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Spain
111.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
111.9%
in 2023
Spain rank
21st
Uruguay rank
19th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Spain
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 111.9% against 111.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 19th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 110.4% 105.5% 4.9% Spain
2010s 112.7% 108.5% 4.2% Spain
2020s 111.5% 112.4% 0.9% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Spain or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 111.9% against 111.2% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Spain and Uruguay?
0.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uruguay?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Spain and Uruguay rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Spain ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 19th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release