School age population, upper secondary education, male in Uruguay

Uruguay: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 74,564 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
74,564 number
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
126th
of 205 countries
All-time high
84,718 number
in 1994
All-time low
70,394 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Uruguay, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 74,564 number for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Uruguay peaked at 84,718 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 70,394 number, in 1970.

That places Uruguay 126th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Uruguay, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 70,394 number
1971 70,947 number +0.8%
1972 71,564 number +0.9%
1973 72,247 number +1.0%
1974 73,105 number +1.2%
1975 74,153 number +1.4%
1976 74,320 number +0.2%
1977 74,953 number +0.9%
1978 75,712 number +1.0%
1979 75,973 number +0.3%
1980 75,242 number -1.0%
1981 73,538 number -2.3%
1982 71,880 number -2.3%
1983 70,865 number -1.4%
1984 70,866 number +0.0%
1985 72,073 number +1.7%
1986 74,062 number +2.8%
1987 76,201 number +2.9%
1988 78,197 number +2.6%
1989 80,008 number +2.3%
1990 81,513 number +1.9%
1991 82,556 number +1.3%
1992 83,627 number +1.3%
1993 84,528 number +1.1%
1994 84,718 number +0.2%
1995 83,838 number -1.0%
1996 82,183 number -2.0%
1997 80,256 number -2.3%
1998 78,561 number -2.1%
1999 77,485 number -1.4%
2000 77,360 number -0.2%
2001 77,591 number +0.3%
2002 78,062 number +0.6%
2003 78,554 number +0.6%
2004 79,162 number +0.8%
2005 79,847 number +0.9%
2006 80,343 number +0.6%
2007 81,013 number +0.8%
2008 81,717 number +0.9%
2009 82,106 number +0.5%
2010 81,905 number -0.2%
2011 81,171 number -0.9%
2012 80,250 number -1.1%
2013 79,361 number -1.1%
2014 78,585 number -1.0%
2015 77,976 number -0.8%
2016 77,322 number -0.8%
2017 76,751 number -0.7%
2018 76,156 number -0.8%
2019 75,453 number -0.9%
2020 74,564 number -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 73,337 number 70,394 number 75,973 number 10
1980s 74,293 number 70,865 number 80,008 number 10
1990s 81,926 number 77,485 number 84,718 number 10
2000s 79,576 number 77,360 number 82,106 number 10
2010s 78,493 number 75,453 number 81,905 number 10
2020s 74,564 number 74,564 number 74,564 number 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 123 Croatia 81,042 number compare
  2. 124 Hong Kong, China 79,436 number compare
  3. 125 Gambia 75,025 number compare
  4. 127 Kuwait 73,575 number compare
  5. 128 Costa Rica 72,986 number compare
  6. 129 Georgia 68,453 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Uruguay?
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Uruguay was 74,564 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 84,718 number in 1994.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 70,394 number in 1970.
How does Uruguay rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Uruguay ranks 126th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.