Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Uruguay
Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile was 92.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Uruguay, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Uruguay is 92.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Uruguay peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75.9%, in 2009.
Uruguay ranks 11th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 80.4% | — |
| 2009 | 75.9% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 80.4% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 87.5% | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 89.3% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 79.7% | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 89.2% | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 89.8% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 83.9% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 91.9% | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 94.2% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 95.8% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 97.0% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 92.1% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.2% | 75.9% | 80.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 79.7% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 92.1% | 100.0% | 3 |
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 total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Uruguay?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Uruguay was 92.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.9% in 2009.
- How does Uruguay rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile?
- Uruguay ranks 11th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release