Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.0935 units per square kilometre in 1997. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1984–1997
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 1997, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uruguay stood at 0.0935 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.0942 units per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0677 units per square kilometre, in 1984.
Uruguay ranks 156th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.0677 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0.0877 units per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0873 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0908 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0942 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0875 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0942 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0935 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0935 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.0935 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.517 units per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.0935 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4031 units per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0677 units per square kilometre | 0.0677 units per square kilometre | 0.0677 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0911 units per square kilometre | 0.0873 units per square kilometre | 0.0942 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 153 Norway 0.1045 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Afghanistan 0.1042 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Chile 0.1037 units per square kilometre
- 157 Argentina 0.0922 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Brazil 0.0857 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 New Zealand 0.0854 units per square kilometre compare
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.0935 units per square kilometre in 1997, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0942 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0677 units per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Uruguay rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 156th out of 200 countries with data for 1997.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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.