Ecuador vs Uruguay: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Ecuador
2.9%
in 2023
Uruguay
7.1%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
24th
Uruguay rank
21st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 7.1% against 2.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.4 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ecuador ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 26 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 | 13.1% | 12.0% | 1.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 9.0% | 3.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 6.4% | 3.2% | 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 7.1% against 2.9% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 4.2%, 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 24th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 26 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (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