Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Saudi Arabia
84.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
84.1%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
120th
Uruguay rank
123rd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 84.3% against 84.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 120th and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 201 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.9% | 85.4% | 6.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 86.5% | 82.6% | 3.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 85.8% | 83.4% | 2.4% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?
- Saudi Arabia, at 84.3% against 84.1% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 120th and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release