UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Uruguay: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
15.1%
in 2024
Uruguay
2.4%
in 2023
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
95th
Uruguay rank
92nd

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 15.1% against 2.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 12.7%.

That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 6.2 times Uruguay's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 92nd of 214 groups.

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 10.0% 5.7% 4.3% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 5.9% 2.8% 3.1% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean

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, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean or Uruguay?
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 15.1% against 2.4% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean and Uruguay?
12.7%, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 92nd of 214 groups.
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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,744 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release