Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Uruguay

Uruguay: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural was 1.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.0%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 65 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2021
All-time low
0.9%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Uruguay, 2006–2021

00.20.40.60.812006201320212006: 0.891 % of rural population aged 6-162007: 0.886 % of rural population aged 6-162008: 0.868 % of rural population aged 6-162009: 0.888 % of rural population aged 6-162010: 0.898 % of rural population aged 6-162011: 0.899 % of rural population aged 6-162012: 0.91 % of rural population aged 6-162013: 0.903 % of rural population aged 6-162014: 0.935 % of rural population aged 6-162015: 0.936 % of rural population aged 6-162016: 0.932 % of rural population aged 6-162017: 0.951 % of rural population aged 6-162018: 0.963 % of rural population aged 6-162019: 0.955 % of rural population aged 6-162020: 0.965 % of rural population aged 6-162021: 0.984 % of rural population aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population aged 6-16.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Uruguay is 1.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Uruguay peaked at 1.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2008.

That places Uruguay 7th out of 65 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16) in Uruguay, 2006 to 2021.
Year % of rural population aged 6-16 Change
2006 0.9%
2007 0.9% -0.5%
2008 0.9% -2.0%
2009 0.9% +2.3%
2010 0.9% +1.2%
2011 0.9% +0.1%
2012 0.9% +1.2%
2013 0.9% -0.8%
2014 0.9% +3.6%
2015 0.9% +0.1%
2016 0.9% -0.4%
2017 1.0% +2.0%
2018 1.0% +1.3%
2019 1.0% -0.9%
2020 1.0% +1.1%
2021 1.0% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 4
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 4 Chile 1.0% compare
  2. 5 Costa Rica 1.0% compare
  3. 6 Sri Lanka 1.0% compare
  4. 8 Brazil 1.0% compare
  5. 9 Ireland 1.0% compare
  6. 10 Georgia 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Uruguay?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Uruguay was 1.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
How does Uruguay rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural?
Uruguay ranks 7th out of 65 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16)
Unit
% of rural population aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 815 data points, 1970–2021
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