Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Uruguay
Uruguay: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.7775 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Uruguay, 1974–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Uruguay is 0.7775 number per square kilometre, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Uruguay peaked at 0.8259 number per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2229 number per square kilometre, in 1974.
Uruguay ranks 147th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.2229 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.2299 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2411 number per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2423 number per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2429 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.248 number per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2425 number per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2538 number per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.283 number per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3085 number per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3111 number per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3148 number per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3172 number per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3366 number per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3496 number per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3751 number per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 0.376 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3819 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3888 number per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.384 number per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3942 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3969 number per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4318 number per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4943 number per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5416 number per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5731 number per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6059 number per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6085 number per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6152 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5925 number per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6012 number per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7653 number per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8259 number per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6976 number per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7424 number per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7599 number per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7527 number per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7301 number per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7369 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7382 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7385 number per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.75 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7567 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7575 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7775 number per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2379 number per square kilometre | 0.2229 number per square kilometre | 0.248 number per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.3092 number per square kilometre | 0.2425 number per square kilometre | 0.3751 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4363 number per square kilometre | 0.376 number per square kilometre | 0.5731 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6814 number per square kilometre | 0.5925 number per square kilometre | 0.8259 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7487 number per square kilometre | 0.7301 number per square kilometre | 0.7775 number per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 144 United States of America 0.9477 number per square kilometre compare
- 145 Chile 0.8347 number per square kilometre compare
- 146 Papua New Guinea 0.791 number per square kilometre compare
- 148 New Caledonia 0.6989 number per square kilometre compare
- 149 Finland 0.6856 number per square kilometre compare
- 150 South Africa 0.6794 number per square kilometre 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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Uruguay?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Uruguay was 0.7775 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8259 number per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2229 number per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Uruguay rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Uruguay ranks 147th out of 198 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.