Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay
Uruguay: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 139,616 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 139,616 for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay peaked at 187,510 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 139,616, in 2023.
Uruguay ranks 129th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 169,175 | — |
| 1971 | 176,468 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 172,558 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 174,416 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 161,346 | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 156,947 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 157,225 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 157,888 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 164,875 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 158,235 | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 161,293 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 187,510 | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 178,802 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 170,094 | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 170,325 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 173,382 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 173,188 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 172,716 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 171,478 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 170,579 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 168,783 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 165,939 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 164,322 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 164,433 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 164,167 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 165,731 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 168,066 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 177,123 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 177,651 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 178,054 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 175,093 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 174,078 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 176,592 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 176,742 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 176,944 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 176,779 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 176,501 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 173,581 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 170,491 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 167,857 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 164,650 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 161,997 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 158,488 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 156,377 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 153,983 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 151,576 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 149,700 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 147,442 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 144,325 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 142,626 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 142,799 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 143,210 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 142,017 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 139,616 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 164,913 | 156,947 | 176,468 | 10 |
| 1980s | 172,937 | 161,293 | 187,510 | 10 |
| 1990s | 169,427 | 164,167 | 178,054 | 10 |
| 2000s | 174,466 | 167,857 | 176,944 | 10 |
| 2010s | 153,116 | 142,626 | 164,650 | 10 |
| 2020s | 141,910 | 139,616 | 143,210 | 4 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147,911 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0437 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 173,668 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uruguay was 139,616 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 187,510 in 1981.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 139,616 in 2023.
- How does Uruguay rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Uruguay ranks 129th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 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 primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 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.