United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Uruguay: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100.1%
in 2023
Uruguay
102.0%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th
Uruguay rank
27th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 102.0% against 100.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 90.1% 88.0% 2.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 94.3% 92.2% 2.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 99.5% 100.4% 0.9% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 102.0% against 100.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay?
1.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release