Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Uruguay
Uruguay: Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development was 3 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 102 countries
All-time high
3 years
in 2011
All-time low
3 years
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Uruguay, 2011–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Uruguay is 3 years, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Uruguay peaked at 3 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 2011.
That places Uruguay 12th out of 102 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 years | — |
| 2012 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 6 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.53 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Uruguay?
- Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Uruguay was 3 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 2011.
- How does Uruguay rank for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development?
- Uruguay ranks 12th out of 102 countries with data for 2025.
- Is theoretical duration of early childhood educational development 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 Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release