Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate was 4.21 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1992–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 4.21 % change on previous year for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.3% on the previous year and up 308.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 4.21 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -4.2 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Uruguay ranks 17th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0.5439 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1994 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -390.5% |
| 1995 | -0.0535 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1996 | -0.1097 % change on previous year | +105.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2573 % change on previous year | -334.6% |
| 2006 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -884.0% |
| 2007 | -2.43 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5571 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2010 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +98.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6754 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2012 | -0.3476 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 2013 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -428.5% |
| 2014 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -467.6% |
| 2015 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 4.21 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0263 % change on previous year, 160.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 4.21 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.083 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1139 % change on previous year | -1.58 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | -0.6246 % change on previous year | -2.43 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.4312 % change on previous year | -4.2 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.38 (2015)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.96 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Uruguay?
- Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Uruguay was 4.21 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4.21 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.2 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Uruguay rank for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate?
- Uruguay ranks 17th out of 164 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 308.6%. 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 Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gender gap education levels Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.