Bhutan vs Uruguay: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Bhutan
89.5%
in 2017
Uruguay
89.0%
in 2022
Bhutan rank
95th
Uruguay rank
96th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 89.5% against 89.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Uruguay ahead.
Bhutan ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 165 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.2% | 86.8% | 70.6% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 85.3% | 92.4% | 7.1% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 93.5% | 93.4% | 0.2% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 94.6% | 1.3% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Bhutan or Uruguay?
- Bhutan, at 89.5% against 89.0% in Uruguay as of 2017.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
- How do Bhutan and Uruguay rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release