Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 1.56 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1970–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Uruguay stood at 1.56 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 1.74 units per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7549 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Uruguay ranks 169th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7549 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.7909 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8374 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.8696 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.8666 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8256 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.8098 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7846 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.8683 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.8639 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9262 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.9372 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9778 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8272 units per square kilometre | 0.7549 units per square kilometre | 0.8696 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 0.9262 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.28 units per square kilometre | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 1.32 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.51 units per square kilometre | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.55 units per square kilometre | 1.51 units per square kilometre | 1.59 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 166 Vanuatu 1.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Belize 1.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 New Zealand 1.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Mozambique 1.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Latvia 1.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Estonia 1.49 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 173,668 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 164,140 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 112,435 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.13 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 1.56 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 units per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7549 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Uruguay rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 169th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.