Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Uruguay
Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male was 98.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Uruguay, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 98.0% for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Uruguay peaked at 98.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80.2%, in 2008.
That places Uruguay 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 80.2% | — |
| 2009 | 80.4% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 83.2% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 87.1% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 91.0% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 88.6% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 89.8% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 88.9% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 90.5% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 96.1% | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 96.5% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 97.2% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 98.0% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.3% | 80.2% | 80.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 83.2% | 97.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 96.5% | 98.2% | 4 |
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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 total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Uruguay?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Uruguay was 98.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.2% in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male?
- Uruguay ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release