Population, age 17, total in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population, age 17, total was 51,459 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 17, total in Uruguay, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 17, total in Uruguay is 51,459, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Uruguay peaked at 55,906 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 49,819, in 2001.
That places Uruguay 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,004 | 51,055 | 55,906 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,428 | 49,819 | 53,568 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,882 | 51,459 | 53,694 | 5 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 18,882 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.4 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, total in Uruguay?
- Population, age 17, total in Uruguay was 51,459 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 55,906 in 1994.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,819 in 2001.
- How does Uruguay rank for population, age 17, total?
- Uruguay ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.