Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official
Costa Rica
1,588
in 2023
Uruguay
807
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
21st
Uruguay rank
24th
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1,588 against 807 in Uruguay, a difference of 781.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.0 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 24th of 35 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,718 | 438 | 9,280 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3,936 | 3,411 | 524.67 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 1,588 against 807 in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 781, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 24th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.