Adjusted location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Adjusted location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate was 1 ratio in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 ratio
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
3rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
1.01 ratio
in 2009
All-time low
0.99 ratio
in 2014
Years of data
16
2006–2024
Adjusted location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, adjusted location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay stood at 1 ratio.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay peaked at 1.01 ratio in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.99 ratio, in 2014.
Uruguay ranks 3rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Adjusted location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 ratio | — |
| 2007 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1 ratio | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.99 ratio | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1 ratio | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1 ratio | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 ratio | 1 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 4 |
| 2010s | 1 ratio | 0.99 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 ratio | 1 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 1 Maldives 1.01 ratio compare
- 1 Thailand 1.01 ratio compare
- 3 Armenia 1 ratio compare
- 3 Azerbaijan 1 ratio compare
- 3 Bangladesh 1 ratio compare
- 3 Chile 1 ratio compare
- 3 Colombia 1 ratio compare
- 3 Ecuador 1 ratio compare
- 3 Georgia 1 ratio compare
- 3 Indonesia 1 ratio compare
- 3 Malaysia 1 ratio compare
- 3 Mongolia 1 ratio compare
- 3 Oman 1 ratio compare
- 3 Serbia 1 ratio compare
- 3 Spain 1 ratio compare
- 3 Sri Lanka 1 ratio compare
- 3 State of Palestine 1 ratio compare
- 3 Tonga 1 ratio compare
- 3 Türkiye 1 ratio compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 1 ratio compare
- 3 Türkiye 1 ratio compare
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 location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Uruguay?
- Adjusted location 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 location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 ratio in 2009.
- What is the lowest adjusted location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.99 ratio in 2014.
- How does Uruguay rank for adjusted location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Uruguay ranks 3rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 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 location parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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