Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Uruguay

Uruguay: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 4,764 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,764
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
48th
of 141 countries
All-time high
4,764
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1979
Years of data
30
1979–2023

Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Uruguay, 1979–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1979200120231979: 01980: 01984: 01985: 01986: 01991: 01992: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01999: 1.5k2000: 1.4k2001: 1.6k2002: 1.4k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.3k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.2k2011: 3.1k2013: 3.4k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.5k2016: 3.8k2017: 4.1k2018: 4.4k2019: 4.1k2020: 3.6k2021: 4.0k2022: 4.3k2023: 4.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 4,764 for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Uruguay peaked at 4,764 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.

Uruguay ranks 48th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 1
1980s 0 0 0 4
1990s 257.3 0 1,544 6
2000s 1,357 1,199 1,595 7
2010s 3,732 3,101 4,378 8
2020s 4,179 3,611 4,764 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 45 Ecuador 4,916 compare
  2. 46 United Kingdom 4,894 compare
  3. 47 Argentina 4,779 compare
  4. 49 Armenia, Republic of 4,577 compare
  5. 50 Brazil 4,356 compare
  6. 51 Ireland 3,747 compare

See the full ranking of 141 places β†’

More education data for Uruguay

All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Uruguay?
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Uruguay was 4,764 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4,764 in 2023.
What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
How does Uruguay rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
Uruguay ranks 48th out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
141 places, 2,348 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release