Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Uruguay: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 113.8% against 99.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.2% | 85.8% | 6.3% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 94.7% | 91.3% | 3.4% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 93.0% | 96.7% | 3.7% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 93.7% | 105.9% | 12.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 111.2% | 13.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 113.8% against 99.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uruguay?
- 14.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uruguay?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uruguay rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 45 groups.
- 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
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.