School age population, secondary education, male in Uruguay
Uruguay: School age population, secondary education, male was 143,153 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
143,153
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
137th
of 220 countries
All-time high
166,716
in 1991
All-time low
142,672
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, secondary education, male in Uruguay, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 143,153 for school age population, secondary education, male in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Uruguay peaked at 166,716 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 142,672, in 1970.
That places Uruguay 137th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, secondary education, male in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 142,672 | — |
| 1971 | 144,386 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 145,867 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 147,122 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 148,448 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 149,530 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 150,601 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 151,504 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 152,049 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 152,204 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 151,812 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 151,184 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 150,424 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 150,229 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 150,532 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 151,261 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 153,076 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 155,964 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 159,546 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 162,877 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 165,161 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 166,716 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 166,512 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 164,165 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 160,837 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 157,556 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 154,983 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 152,979 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 152,523 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 153,239 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 159,171 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 159,266 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 159,203 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 158,919 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 159,076 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 159,732 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 160,414 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 161,280 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 162,568 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 164,260 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 165,712 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 166,275 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 165,834 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 164,476 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 162,572 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 160,563 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 158,604 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 156,569 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 154,359 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 152,122 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 150,019 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 148,068 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 146,323 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 144,955 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 143,940 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 143,153 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148,438 | 142,672 | 152,204 | 10 |
| 1980s | 153,690 | 150,229 | 162,877 | 10 |
| 1990s | 159,467 | 152,523 | 166,716 | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,389 | 158,919 | 164,260 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160,709 | 152,122 | 166,275 | 10 |
| 2020s | 146,076 | 143,153 | 150,019 | 6 |
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, secondary education, male in Uruguay?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Uruguay was 143,153 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 166,716 in 1991.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 142,672 in 1970.
- How does Uruguay rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Uruguay ranks 137th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release