Low income vs Uruguay: School enrollment, primary, female

Low income
78.3%
in 2016
Uruguay
96.6%
in 2014
Low income rank
34th
Uruguay rank
36th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Low income
  • Uruguay
20406080100197219942016

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 96.6% against 78.3% in Low income, a difference of 18.3%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Low income's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 41 groups.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 41.7% 86.3% 44.6% Uruguay
1990s 43.4% 93.4% 50.0% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Low income or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 96.6% against 78.3% in Low income as of 2014.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Low income and Uruguay?
18.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 1997.
How do Low income and Uruguay rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Low income ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,826 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.