Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Uruguay
Uruguay: Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education was 89.8 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
89.8
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
98.47
in 2018
All-time low
69.89
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2022
Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Uruguay, 2005–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Uruguay is 89.8, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Uruguay peaked at 98.47 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 69.89, in 2005.
Uruguay ranks 7th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.87 | 69.89 | 79.25 | 5 |
| 2010s | 92.03 | 79.44 | 98.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.82 | 89.8 | 95.09 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.53 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Uruguay?
- Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Uruguay was 89.8 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate: pre-primary education recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 98.47 in 2018.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate: pre-primary education recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.89 in 2005.
- How does Uruguay rank for net enrolment rate: pre-primary education?
- Uruguay ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net enrolment rate: pre-primary education rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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