Progression to secondary school, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Progression to secondary school, female was 87.0% in 2009. ▬ Flat
Progression to secondary school, female in Uruguay, 1997–2009
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 87.0% for progression to secondary school, female in 2009.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, female in Uruguay peaked at 94.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 81.3%, in 1997.
That places Uruguay 121st out of 156 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.2% | 81.3% | 87.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 88.5% | 84.8% | 94.0% | 10 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.53 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, female in Uruguay?
- Progression to secondary school, female in Uruguay was 87.0% in 2009, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.3% in 1997.
- How does Uruguay rank for progression to secondary school, female?
- Uruguay ranks 121st out of 156 countries with data for 2009.
- Is progression to secondary school, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).