Netherlands vs Uruguay: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Netherlands
104.2%
in 2023
Uruguay
104.5%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
73rd
Uruguay rank
70th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Netherlands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 104.5% against 104.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.
Netherlands ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 70th of 217 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107.5% | 110.9% | 3.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 105.8% | 107.6% | 1.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 104.3% | 106.6% | 2.4% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Netherlands or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 104.5% against 104.2% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Netherlands and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Uruguay rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 70th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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