Sweden vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Sweden
0.5%
in 2024
Uruguay
0.5%
in 2023
Sweden rank
167th
Uruguay rank
165th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 167th and Uruguay ranks 165th of 181 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 5.8% | 4.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Sweden ranks 167th and Uruguay ranks 165th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release