Norway vs Uruguay: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Norway
645,419
in 2024
Uruguay
644,306
in 2025
Norway rank
119th
Uruguay rank
121st

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Norway
  • Uruguay
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199820112025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 645,419 against 644,306 in Uruguay, a difference of 1,113.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 121st of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 614,615 542,975 71,640 Norway
2010s 624,948 702,580 77,631 Uruguay
2020s 642,860 654,084 11,224 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Norway or Uruguay?
Norway, at 645,419 against 644,306 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Norway and Uruguay?
1,113, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Norway ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 121st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release