United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Upper middle income: School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Upper middle income
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 99.5% against 95.5% in Upper middle income, a difference of 4.0%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 186 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.1% | 91.7% | 6.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 98.9% | 93.9% | 5.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 98.8% | 95.4% | 3.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 95.5% | 3.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Upper middle income?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 99.5% against 95.5% in Upper middle income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Upper middle income?
- 4.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Upper middle income?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Upper middle income rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.