UIS: North America and Western Europe vs Uruguay: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
UIS: North America and Western Europe
100.0%
in 2020
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Uruguay
How they compare
UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Uruguay ahead.
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 178 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, UIS: North America and Western Europe averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water, UIS: North America and Western Europe or Uruguay?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 178 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). 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