Start month of the academic school year in Uruguay
Uruguay: Start month of the academic school year was 3 tertiary education in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3 tertiary education
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 206 countries
All-time high
3 tertiary education
in 1997
All-time low
3 tertiary education
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2023
Start month of the academic school year in Uruguay, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 3 tertiary education for start month of the academic school year in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Uruguay peaked at 3 tertiary education in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3 tertiary education, in 1997.
That places Uruguay 161st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Start month of the academic school year in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3 tertiary education | — |
| 1998 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 tertiary education | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 tertiary education | 3 tertiary education | 3 tertiary education | 3 |
| 2000s | 3 tertiary education | 3 tertiary education | 3 tertiary education | 9 |
| 2010s | 3 tertiary education | 3 tertiary education | 3 tertiary education | 8 |
| 2020s | 3 tertiary education | 3 tertiary education | 3 tertiary education | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 161 Afghanistan 3 tertiary education compare
- 161 Bhutan 3 tertiary education compare
- 161 Chile 3 tertiary education compare
- 161 Republic of Korea 3 tertiary education compare
- 161 Peru 3 tertiary education compare
More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,363 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 506 (1997)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 125,890 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 76,456 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is start month of the academic school year in Uruguay?
- Start month of the academic school year in Uruguay was 3 tertiary education in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3 tertiary education in 1997.
- What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 tertiary education in 1997.
- How does Uruguay rank for start month of the academic school year?
- Uruguay ranks 161st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release