Denmark vs Uruguay: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Denmark
653,096 number
in 2020
Uruguay
666,171 number
in 2019
Denmark rank
111th
Uruguay rank
110th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Denmark
  • Uruguay
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199820092020

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 666,171 number against 653,096 number in Denmark, a difference of 13,075 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 111th and Uruguay ranks 110th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 524,164 number 483,234 number 40,930 number Denmark
2000s 599,002 number 533,335 number 65,668 number Denmark
2010s 663,670 number 687,744 number 24,073 number Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Denmark or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 666,171 number against 653,096 number in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Denmark and Uruguay?
13,075 number, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Denmark ranks 111th and Uruguay ranks 110th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.