Japan vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Japan
0.1%
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0%
in 2023
Japan rank
199th
Uruguay rank
201st

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Japan
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.9 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 199th and Uruguay ranks 201st of 203 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Uruguay
2020s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Japan or Uruguay?
Japan, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Japan and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uruguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Japan and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Japan ranks 199th and Uruguay ranks 201st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). 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 of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release