Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay

Uruguay: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 54,922 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
54,922
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
109th
of 208 countries
All-time high
72,464
in 2020
All-time low
19,478
in 1974
Years of data
45
1974–2023

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay, 1974–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1974199820231974: 19.5k1975: 20.1k1976: 20.8k1977: 21.5k1978: 22.1k1979: 21.7k1985: 27.5k1986: 27.6k1987: 29.3k1988: 31.0k1989: 32.6k1990: 32.8k1991: 33.0k1992: 33.8k1993: 33.3k1994: 33.4k1995: 34.6k1996: 37.6k1997: 42.6k1998: 46.7k1999: 49.6k2000: 52.5k2001: 52.8k2002: 53.2k2003: 51.0k2004: 51.7k2005: 65.8k2006: 71.4k2007: 59.9k2008: 63.9k2009: 65.2k2010: 64.4k2011: 62.9k2012: 63.4k2013: 63.3k2014: 63.5k2015: 64.5k2016: 65.4k2017: 65.0k2018: 66.7k2019: 69.8k2020: 72.5k2021: 63.3k2022: 60.1k2023: 54.9k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay stood at 54,922.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay peaked at 72,464 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19,478, in 1974.

That places Uruguay 109th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay, 1974 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1974 19,478
1975 20,142 +3.4%
1976 20,805 +3.3%
1977 21,468 +3.2%
1978 22,132 +3.1%
1979 21,666 -2.1%
1985 27,457 +26.7%
1986 27,588 +0.5%
1987 29,273 +6.1%
1988 30,957 +5.8%
1989 32,642 +5.4%
1990 32,818 +0.5%
1991 32,994 +0.5%
1992 33,792 +2.4%
1993 33,331 -1.4%
1994 33,392 +0.2%
1995 34,609 +3.6%
1996 37,554 +8.5%
1997 42,621 +13.5%
1998 46,724 +9.6%
1999 49,635 +6.2%
2000 52,514 +5.8%
2001 52,770 +0.5%
2002 53,229 +0.9%
2003 50,985 -4.2%
2004 51,727 +1.5%
2005 65,848 +27.3%
2006 71,379 +8.4%
2007 59,933 -16.0%
2008 63,912 +6.6%
2009 65,216 +2.0%
2010 64,396 -1.3%
2011 62,872 -2.4%
2012 63,415 +0.9%
2013 63,286 -0.2%
2014 63,476 +0.3%
2015 64,529 +1.7%
2016 65,411 +1.4%
2017 65,033 -0.6%
2018 66,740 +2.6%
2019 69,787 +4.6%
2020 72,464 +3.8%
2021 63,252 -12.7%
2022 60,101 -5.0%
2023 54,922 -8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20,948 19,478 22,132 6
1980s 29,583 27,457 32,642 5
1990s 37,747 32,818 49,635 10
2000s 58,751 50,985 71,379 10
2010s 64,894 62,872 69,787 10
2020s 62,685 54,922 72,464 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 106 Hong Kong, China 65,737 compare
  2. 107 Costa Rica 61,047 compare
  3. 108 Croatia 55,903 compare
  4. 110 Republic of Moldova 54,914 compare
  5. 111 New Zealand 53,804 compare
  6. 112 Iraq 52,985 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay was 54,922 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 72,464 in 2020.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 19,478 in 1974.
How does Uruguay rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Uruguay ranks 109th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
429 places, 17,609 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.