Theoretical duration of early … duration educational development in Uruguay
Uruguay: Theoretical duration of early … duration educational development was 3 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 104 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 104 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Theoretical duration of early … duration 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% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 3 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 3 years, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 3 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3 years, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
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
- 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 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 104 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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February 2026 Data Release