School age population, primary education, male in Uruguay
Uruguay: School age population, primary education, male was 143,913 number in 2020. βΌ Falling
School age population, primary education, male in Uruguay, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 143,913 number for school age population, primary education, male in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Uruguay peaked at 170,585 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 143,140 number, in 2018.
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 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 156,383 number | 150,696 number | 161,686 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 166,467 number | 158,261 number | 170,585 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 162,199 number | 158,003 number | 168,129 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 163,688 number | 155,964 number | 169,328 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,686 number | 143,140 number | 154,595 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,913 number | 143,913 number | 143,913 number | 1 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Uruguay?
- School age population, primary education, male in Uruguay was 143,913 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 170,585 number in 1986.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,140 number in 2018.
- How does Uruguay rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Uruguay ranks 133rd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.