UIS: North America and Western Europe vs Uruguay: School age population, primary education, both sexes

UIS: North America and Western Europe
52.03 million
in 2024
Uruguay
273,638
in 2025
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
137th
Uruguay rank
135th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 52.03 million against 273,638 in Uruguay, a difference of 51.76 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 190.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 137th and Uruguay ranks 135th of 221 groups.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UIS: North America and Western Europe Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 51.79 million 319,555 51.47 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2000s 50.65 million 325,555 50.32 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2010s 51.61 million 293,553 51.32 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 52.00 million 276,382 51.72 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, UIS: North America and Western Europe or Uruguay?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 52.03 million against 273,638 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay?
51.76 million, 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?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 137th and Uruguay ranks 135th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, 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
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release