Upper middle income vs Uruguay: School enrollment, primary

Upper middle income
95.5%
in 2018
Uruguay
99.4%
in 2017
Upper middle income rank
10th
Uruguay rank
10th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Upper middle income
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 99.4% against 95.5% in Upper middle income, a difference of 3.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Upper middle income ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 43 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Upper middle income averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Upper middle income Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 90.4% 88.3% 2.1% Upper middle income
1990s 92.6% 92.9% 0.4% Uruguay
2000s 95.6% 98.8% 3.2% Uruguay
2010s 95.5% 99.1% 3.6% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Upper middle income or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 99.4% against 95.5% in Upper middle income as of 2017.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Upper middle income and Uruguay?
3.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Upper middle income and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
How do Upper middle income and Uruguay rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Upper middle income ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 43 groups.
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

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 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.