School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Uruguay

Uruguay: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) was 73,067 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
73,067 number
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
133rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
86,293 number
in 1998
All-time low
71,399 number
in 2015
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Uruguay, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Uruguay is 73,067 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Uruguay peaked at 86,293 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 71,399 number, in 2015.

Uruguay ranks 133rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) in Uruguay, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 82,447 number —
1971 81,220 number -1.5%
1972 79,515 number -2.1%
1973 77,904 number -2.0%
1974 77,768 number -0.2%
1975 77,973 number +0.3%
1976 79,932 number +2.5%
1977 82,582 number +3.3%
1978 85,149 number +3.1%
1979 85,385 number +0.3%
1980 85,685 number +0.4%
1981 85,785 number +0.1%
1982 85,557 number -0.3%
1983 85,116 number -0.5%
1984 84,910 number -0.2%
1985 84,439 number -0.6%
1986 82,554 number -2.2%
1987 80,373 number -2.6%
1988 78,507 number -2.3%
1989 78,570 number +0.1%
1990 78,873 number +0.4%
1991 80,227 number +1.7%
1992 82,161 number +2.4%
1993 84,131 number +2.4%
1994 84,579 number +0.5%
1995 85,075 number +0.6%
1996 85,715 number +0.8%
1997 86,156 number +0.5%
1998 86,293 number +0.2%
1999 86,020 number -0.3%
2000 85,310 number -0.8%
2001 83,973 number -1.6%
2002 82,230 number -2.1%
2003 80,420 number -2.2%
2004 79,380 number -1.3%
2005 78,378 number -1.3%
2006 77,497 number -1.1%
2007 76,805 number -0.9%
2008 76,170 number -0.8%
2009 75,154 number -1.3%
2010 74,304 number -1.1%
2011 73,323 number -1.3%
2012 72,384 number -1.3%
2013 71,625 number -1.0%
2014 71,451 number -0.2%
2015 71,399 number -0.1%
2016 71,832 number +0.6%
2017 72,474 number +0.9%
2018 73,100 number +0.9%
2019 73,067 number -0.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 73,067 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 66,020 number, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 73,067 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72,948 number, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 80,988 number 77,768 number 85,385 number 10
1980s 83,150 number 78,507 number 85,785 number 10
1990s 83,923 number 78,873 number 86,293 number 10
2000s 79,532 number 75,154 number 85,310 number 10
2010s 72,496 number 71,399 number 74,304 number 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 130 Panama 79,456 number compare
  2. 131 Moldova 78,212 number compare
  3. 132 Costa Rica 73,253 number compare
  4. 134 Jamaica 72,948 number compare
  5. 135 Lesotho 72,107 number compare
  6. 136 Puerto Rico 69,685 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Uruguay?
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Uruguay was 73,067 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 86,293 number in 1998.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 71,399 number in 2015.
How does Uruguay rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Uruguay ranks 133rd out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.