China vs Uruguay: Mean years of schooling long run
China
8.99
in 2020
Uruguay
8.76
in 2020
China rank
65th
Uruguay rank
67th
Mean years of schooling long run over time
- China
- Uruguay
How they compare
China currently reports 8.99 against 8.76 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Uruguay ahead.
China ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.01 | 0.375 | 0.365 | Uruguay |
| 1880s | 0.01 | 0.565 | 0.555 | Uruguay |
| 1890s | 0.01 | 0.8 | 0.79 | Uruguay |
| 1900s | 0.02 | 0.985 | 0.965 | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 0.05 | 1.65 | 1.59 | Uruguay |
| 1920s | 0.12 | 2.5 | 2.38 | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 0.31 | 3.25 | 2.94 | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 1.46 | 3.89 | 2.43 | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 1.99 | 4.62 | 2.63 | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 3.1 | 5.24 | 2.14 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 4.5 | 6.2 | 1.7 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 5.95 | 7.17 | 1.22 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 6.81 | 7.89 | 1.08 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 7.9 | 8.43 | 0.525 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 8.38 | 8.63 | 0.25 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 8.99 | 8.76 | 0.23 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling long run, China or Uruguay?
- China, at 8.99 against 8.76 in Uruguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling long run between China and Uruguay?
- 0.23, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uruguay?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do China and Uruguay rank globally for mean years of schooling long run?
- China ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.