Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Uruguay

Uruguay: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
141st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1970–2023

0000197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Uruguay stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Uruguay ranks 141st of 201 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.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -22.6%
1972 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +25.5%
1973 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -44.5%
1974 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1975 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +12.6%
1976 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1977 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1978 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -15.8%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -31.6%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -28.3%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.5%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.9%
1983 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +73.5%
1984 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +5.3%
1985 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1986 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -19.8%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -20.3%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP -18.4%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.2%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +55.9%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP +13.1%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -21.3%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -24.8%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.6%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.0%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +16.6%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 138 Antigua and Barbuda 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 139 Guyana 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 140 Russia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 142 Oman 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 143 Latvia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 144 Serbia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Uruguay rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
Uruguay ranks 141st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Primary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.