Uruguay vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Uruguay
2.4%
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
15.1%
in 2024
Uruguay rank
92nd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
94th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Uruguay
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 15.1% against 2.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 12.7%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 6.2 times Uruguay's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 92nd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 94th of 183 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.7% | 10.0% | 4.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 5.9% | 3.1% | WB: Latin America & 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, Uruguay or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & 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 Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 12.7%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Uruguay ranks 92nd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 94th of 183 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, male (%). 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