Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching in Uruguay
Uruguay: Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching was 100.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching in Uruguay, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 100.0% for share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 626.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Uruguay peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2013.
Uruguay ranks 1st of 87 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.8% | 94.8% | 94.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 13.8% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 3 |
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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 share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Uruguay?
- Share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Uruguay was 100.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2013.
- How does Uruguay rank for share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching?
- Uruguay ranks 1st out of 87 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 626.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%)