Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 125,890 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Uruguay, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Uruguay stood at 125,890. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Uruguay peaked at 125,890 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,887, in 1974.
That places Uruguay 89th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 11,887 | — |
| 1975 | 14,313 | +20.4% |
| 1976 | 16,508 | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 18,703 | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 19,218 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 19,734 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 19,236 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 23,009 | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 26,782 | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 28,389 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 60,310 | +112.4% |
| 1999 | 55,179 | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 56,710 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 62,579 | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 65,763 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 69,224 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 70,343 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 69,532 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 70,241 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 123,297 | +75.5% |
| 2022 | 122,513 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 125,890 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,727 | 11,887 | 19,734 | 6 |
| 1980s | 24,354 | 19,236 | 28,389 | 4 |
| 1990s | 57,744 | 55,179 | 60,310 | 2 |
| 2000s | 66,342 | 56,710 | 70,343 | 7 |
| 2020s | 123,900 | 122,513 | 125,890 | 3 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,363 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 506 (1997)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 76,456 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Uruguay?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Uruguay was 125,890 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 125,890 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,887 in 1974.
- How does Uruguay rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Uruguay ranks 89th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 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.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 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.