Marshall Islands vs Uruguay: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Marshall Islands
77.84 children
in 2024
Uruguay
97.51 children
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
185th
Uruguay rank
182nd
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Marshall Islands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 97.51 children against 77.84 children in Marshall Islands, a difference of 19.67 children.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Uruguay ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 185th and Uruguay ranks 182nd of 196 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 304.25 children | 1,704 children | 1,400 children | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 25.16 children | 810.94 children | 785.78 children | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Marshall Islands or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 97.51 children against 77.84 children in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Marshall Islands and Uruguay?
- 19.67 children, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Uruguay rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Marshall Islands ranks 185th and Uruguay ranks 182nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.