Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Uruguay
Uruguay: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2015. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Uruguay, 1977–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Uruguay is 1 GPI, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Uruguay peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9428 GPI, in 1997.
That places Uruguay 91st out of 164 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.03 GPI | — |
| 1984 | 1.02 GPI | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.01 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 1 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 1.02 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9972 GPI | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 1.02 GPI | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.02 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 1 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 1.02 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.01 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9428 GPI | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 1.02 GPI | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.04 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1 GPI | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9972 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9428 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Uruguay?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Uruguay was 1 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2002.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9428 GPI in 1997.
- How does Uruguay rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Uruguay ranks 91st out of 164 countries with data for 2015.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.