Completion rate, primary education … education gender GPIA adjusted in Uruguay
Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education … education gender GPIA adjusted was 0.9942 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Uruguay, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Uruguay stood at 0.9942 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Uruguay peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9785 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Uruguay 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education … education gender GPIA adjusted in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9785 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9869 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9942 GPIA | -1.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.9942 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 GPIA, 99% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9785 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9973 GPIA | 0.9869 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.38 (2015)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.96 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Uruguay?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Uruguay was 0.9942 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9785 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Uruguay rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity?
- Uruguay ranks 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release