Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Uruguay
Uruguay: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.6938 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Uruguay, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Uruguay stood at 0.6938 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Uruguay peaked at 0.9771 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6323 GPIA, in 2018.
That places Uruguay 132nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.661 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.6647 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6476 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7407 GPIA | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6333 GPIA | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9771 GPIA | +54.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6323 GPIA | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6513 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6429 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6477 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6775 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6938 GPIA | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.701 GPIA | 0.6323 GPIA | 0.9771 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6655 GPIA | 0.6429 GPIA | 0.6938 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Uruguay?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Uruguay was 0.6938 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9771 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6323 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Uruguay rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Uruguay ranks 132nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release