Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both in Uruguay
Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both was 99.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both in Uruguay, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both in Uruguay stood at 99.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both in Uruguay peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.7%, in 2000.
That places Uruguay 2nd out of 24 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.7% | — |
| 2001 | 98.3% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 98.5% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 98.1% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 98.6% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 99.1% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 99.9% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 97.7% | 99.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 98.6% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.6% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 1 Kyrgyzstan 100.0% compare
- 3 Costa Rica 99.6% compare
- 4 Argentina 99.2% compare
- 5 Peru 99.0% compare
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, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both in Uruguay?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both in Uruguay was 99.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.7% in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both?
- Uruguay ranks 2nd out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release