Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Uruguay
Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes was 99.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Uruguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 99.3% for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Uruguay peaked at 99.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 88.7%, in 2013.
That places Uruguay 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.1% | — |
| 2001 | 95.2% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 95.1% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 95.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 95.8% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 95.4% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 94.5% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 95.2% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 95.6% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 95.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 88.7% | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 96.4% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 96.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 97.3% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 97.9% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.3% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 94.1% | 95.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 88.7% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 97.9% | 99.3% | 4 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,616 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Uruguay?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Uruguay was 99.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.7% in 2013.
- How does Uruguay rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release