Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Uruguay
Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted was 0.9978 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Uruguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.9978 GPIA for total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Uruguay peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9978 GPIA, in 2024.
Uruguay ranks 21st of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.08 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.09 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9978 GPIA | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9978 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 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, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Uruguay?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Uruguay was 0.9978 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9978 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted?
- Uruguay ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release