New Zealand vs Uruguay: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre

New Zealand
2.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
1.93 units per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
167th
Uruguay rank
170th

Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • New Zealand
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 2.05 units per square kilometre against 1.93 units per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.12 units per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 167th and Uruguay ranks 170th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 1.29 units per square kilometre 1.03 units per square kilometre 0.259 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 1.33 units per square kilometre 1.24 units per square kilometre 0.0944 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 1.49 units per square kilometre 1.55 units per square kilometre 0.0543 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2000s 1.91 units per square kilometre 1.8 units per square kilometre 0.1102 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 1.89 units per square kilometre 1.89 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 2.03 units per square kilometre 1.92 units per square kilometre 0.1145 units per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre, New Zealand or Uruguay?
New Zealand, at 2.05 units per square kilometre against 1.93 units per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre between New Zealand and Uruguay?
0.12 units per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 167th and Uruguay ranks 170th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 9,655 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.