Ecuador vs Uruguay: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Ecuador
1.6%
in 2023
Uruguay
4.2%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
35th
Uruguay rank
32nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 4.2% against 1.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.6 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 11.1% | 0.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 7.6% | 1.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 5.5% | 3.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Ecuador or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 4.2% against 1.6% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 2.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Ecuador ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, rural, male (household survey data) (%). 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