Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Uruguay

Uruguay: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was -1.69 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-1.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 102.9%
World rank
164th
of 213 countries
All-time high
16.25 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-7.49 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
51
1971–2023

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1971–2023

-5051015197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Uruguay is -1.69 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 102.9% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 16.25 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -7.49 % change on previous year, in 1974.

That places Uruguay 164th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 4.31 % change on previous year
1972 -2.22 % change on previous year -151.4%
1973 1.08 % change on previous year -148.6%
1974 -7.49 % change on previous year -796.0%
1975 -2.73 % change on previous year -63.6%
1976 0.1771 % change on previous year -106.5%
1977 0.4217 % change on previous year +138.1%
1978 4.43 % change on previous year +949.4%
1979 -4.03 % change on previous year -191.0%
1980 1.93 % change on previous year -148.0%
1981 16.25 % change on previous year +741.1%
1984 0.1358 % change on previous year -99.2%
1985 1.79 % change on previous year +1221.6%
1986 -0.1119 % change on previous year -106.2%
1987 -0.2725 % change on previous year +143.6%
1988 -0.7168 % change on previous year +163.0%
1989 -0.5243 % change on previous year -26.9%
1990 -1.05 % change on previous year +100.8%
1991 -1.69 % change on previous year +60.0%
1992 -0.9745 % change on previous year -42.2%
1993 0.0676 % change on previous year -106.9%
1994 -0.1618 % change on previous year -339.5%
1995 0.9527 % change on previous year -688.9%
1996 1.41 % change on previous year +47.9%
1997 5.39 % change on previous year +282.5%
1998 0.2981 % change on previous year -94.5%
1999 0.2268 % change on previous year -23.9%
2000 -1.66 % change on previous year -833.1%
2001 -0.5797 % change on previous year -65.1%
2002 1.44 % change on previous year -349.1%
2003 0.0849 % change on previous year -94.1%
2004 0.1143 % change on previous year +34.6%
2005 -0.0932 % change on previous year -181.6%
2006 -0.1573 % change on previous year +68.6%
2007 -1.65 % change on previous year +952.0%
2008 -1.78 % change on previous year +7.6%
2009 -1.54 % change on previous year -13.2%
2010 -1.91 % change on previous year +23.7%
2011 -1.61 % change on previous year -15.7%
2012 -2.17 % change on previous year +34.4%
2013 -1.33 % change on previous year -38.5%
2014 -1.53 % change on previous year +14.9%
2015 -1.56 % change on previous year +2.1%
2016 -1.24 % change on previous year -20.8%
2017 -1.51 % change on previous year +21.9%
2018 -2.11 % change on previous year +40.2%
2019 -1.18 % change on previous year -44.3%
2020 0.1213 % change on previous year -110.3%
2021 0.2878 % change on previous year +137.3%
2022 -0.833 % change on previous year -389.4%
2023 -1.69 % change on previous year +102.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.6724 % change on previous year -7.49 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.31 % change on previous year -0.7168 % change on previous year 16.25 % change on previous year 8
1990s 0.4469 % change on previous year -1.69 % change on previous year 5.39 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.5829 % change on previous year -1.78 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.62 % change on previous year -2.17 % change on previous year -1.18 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.5286 % change on previous year -1.69 % change on previous year 0.2878 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 161 Fiji -1.52 % change on previous year compare
  2. 162 Andorra -1.52 % change on previous year compare
  3. 163 Trinidad and Tobago -1.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 165 Belarus -1.72 % change on previous year compare
  5. 166 Greece -1.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 167 Peru -1.85 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Uruguay?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Uruguay was -1.69 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 16.25 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -7.49 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Uruguay rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Uruguay ranks 164th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 19,263 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.