School age population, lower secondary education, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 68,550 number in 2020. ▬ Flat
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Uruguay, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, female in Uruguay is 68,550 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Uruguay peaked at 82,296 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 68,550 number, in 2020.
That places Uruguay 138th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 72,621 number | — |
| 1971 | 73,411 number | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 73,953 number | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 74,415 number | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 75,115 number | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 76,025 number | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 75,788 number | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 74,850 number | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 73,444 number | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 71,772 number | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 70,220 number | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 69,850 number | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 70,798 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 72,448 number | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 74,200 number | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 75,773 number | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 77,434 number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 78,807 number | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 79,968 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 81,132 number | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 82,193 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 82,296 number | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 81,348 number | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 79,708 number | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 77,752 number | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 75,911 number | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 74,874 number | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 74,915 number | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 75,633 number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 76,492 number | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 77,184 number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 77,779 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 78,296 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 78,727 number | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 79,180 number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 79,636 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 79,697 number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 79,341 number | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 78,690 number | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 77,873 number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 76,994 number | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 76,211 number | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 75,505 number | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 74,820 number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 74,129 number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 73,395 number | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 72,546 number | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 71,598 number | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 70,589 number | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 69,538 number | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 68,550 number | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74,139 number | 71,772 number | 76,025 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 75,063 number | 69,850 number | 81,132 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 78,112 number | 74,874 number | 82,296 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 78,640 number | 77,184 number | 79,697 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,532 number | 69,538 number | 76,994 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,550 number | 68,550 number | 68,550 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 school age population, lower secondary education, female in Uruguay?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Uruguay was 68,550 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 82,296 number in 1991.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,550 number in 2020.
- How does Uruguay rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Uruguay ranks 138th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.