Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate was 1 ratio in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 ratio
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 68 countries
All-time high
1.01 ratio
in 2006
All-time low
1 ratio
in 2022
Years of data
16
2006–2024
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1 ratio for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay peaked at 1.01 ratio in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1 ratio, in 2022.
Uruguay ranks 14th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.01 ratio | — |
| 2007 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 ratio | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.01 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 ratio | 1 ratio | 1 ratio | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 14 Albania 1 ratio compare
- 14 Armenia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Azerbaijan 1 ratio compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1 ratio compare
- 14 Brazil 1 ratio compare
- 14 Chile 1 ratio compare
- 14 Ecuador 1 ratio compare
- 14 Georgia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Indonesia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1 ratio compare
- 14 Jordan 1 ratio compare
- 14 Kuwait 1 ratio compare
- 14 Maldives 1 ratio compare
- 14 Mexico 1 ratio compare
- 14 Nigeria 1 ratio compare
- 14 Oman 1 ratio compare
- 14 Paraguay 1 ratio compare
- 14 Peru 1 ratio compare
- 14 Philippines 1 ratio compare
- 14 Saudi Arabia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Serbia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Singapore 1 ratio compare
- 14 Spain 1 ratio compare
- 14 Sri Lanka 1 ratio compare
- 14 State of Palestine 1 ratio compare
- 14 Thailand 1 ratio compare
- 14 Tonga 1 ratio compare
- 14 Tunisia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Türkiye 1 ratio compare
- 14 United Arab Emirates 1 ratio compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 1 ratio compare
- 14 Viet Nam 1 ratio compare
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More education data for Uruguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay?
- Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay was 1 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 ratio in 2006.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 ratio in 2022.
- How does Uruguay rank for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Uruguay ranks 14th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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