Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Uruguay
Uruguay: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 99.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Uruguay, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Uruguay is 99.8%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Uruguay peaked at 99.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98.1%, in 2021.
That places Uruguay 11th out of 64 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 99.8% | — |
| 2012 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.1% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 99.9% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 98.1% | 99.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 12 Qatar 99.4% compare
- 13 New Zealand 99.1% compare
- 14 British Virgin Islands 98.6% compare
More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 164,140 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 112,435 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.13 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 202,346 (2023)
- 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) 125,890 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Uruguay?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Uruguay was 99.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.1% in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Uruguay ranks 11th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release