Kenya vs Uruguay: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Kenya
102.2%
in 2016
Uruguay
101.2%
in 2023
Kenya rank
28th
Uruguay rank
31st
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- Uruguay
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 102.2% against 101.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
Kenya ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.9% | 68.9% | 10.0% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 81.7% | 70.3% | 11.5% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 86.9% | 95.0% | 8.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 100.8% | 101.4% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Kenya or Uruguay?
- Kenya, at 102.2% against 101.2% in Uruguay as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Kenya and Uruguay?
- 1.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uruguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Kenya and Uruguay rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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