Colombia vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official

Colombia
0.9319
in 2022
Uruguay
1.77
in 2022
Colombia rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
29th

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official over time

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.77 against 0.9319 in Colombia, a difference of 0.8381.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.9 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 29th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 11.41 1.07 10.34 Colombia
2010s 10.19 1.08 9.1 Colombia
2020s 0.7909 7.45 6.66 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official, Colombia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 1.77 against 0.9319 in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official between Colombia and Uruguay?
0.8381, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official?
Colombia ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 29th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 620 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed