New Zealand vs Uruguay: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

New Zealand
301,436 number
in 2019
Uruguay
285,439 number
in 2019
New Zealand rank
119th
Uruguay rank
120th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • New Zealand
  • Uruguay
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199820082019

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 301,436 number against 285,439 number in Uruguay, a difference of 15,997 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 120th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 175,192 number 168,662 number 6,531 number New Zealand
2000s 172,197 number 155,749 number 16,448 number New Zealand
2010s 270,575 number 270,636 number 61.7 number Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, New Zealand or Uruguay?
New Zealand, at 301,436 number against 285,439 number in Uruguay as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between New Zealand and Uruguay?
15,997 number, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
New Zealand ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 120th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/