Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1970–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Uruguay 141st out of 199 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -42.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +87.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +83.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +87.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +83.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 138 Antigua and Barbuda 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Chile 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Maldives 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Panama 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Seychelles 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for Uruguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.38 (2015)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.96 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 141st out of 199 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.