Population, age 6, total in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population, age 6, total was 48,618 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 6, total in Uruguay, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 6, total in Uruguay stood at 48,618. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Uruguay peaked at 56,113 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 48,618, in 2015.
That places Uruguay 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,698 | 51,212 | 56,113 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,105 | 50,671 | 56,019 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,542 | 48,618 | 50,323 | 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 6, total in Uruguay?
- Population, age 6, total in Uruguay was 48,618 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 56,113 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,618 in 2015.
- How does Uruguay rank for population, age 6, total?
- Uruguay ranks 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 6, 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.