Belgium vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Belgium
1.6%
in 2023
Uruguay
1.6%
in 2020
Belgium rank
130th
Uruguay rank
131st

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Belgium
  • Uruguay
0246200220122023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Uruguay ahead.

Belgium ranks 130th and Uruguay ranks 131st of 169 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1.0% 5.8% 4.9% Uruguay
2010s 1.6% 2.9% 1.3% Uruguay
2020s 1.1% 1.6% 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, Belgium or Uruguay?
Belgium, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Belgium and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Uruguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Belgium ranks 130th and Uruguay ranks 131st of 169 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,657 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release