Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Uruguay

Uruguay: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 6,276 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
6,276 number
Change on year
down 47.2%
World rank
91st
of 138 countries
All-time high
23,451 number
in 2008
All-time low
6,276 number
in 2017
Years of data
9
2007–2017

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Uruguay, 2007–2017

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2007201220172007: 23.4k number2008: 23.5k number2009: 20.2k number2011: 21.2k number2012: 19.7k number2014: 13.7k number2015: 13.4k number2016: 11.9k number2017: 6.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 6,276 number for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 47.2% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Uruguay peaked at 23,451 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,276 number, in 2017.

Uruguay ranks 91st of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number) in Uruguay, 2007 to 2017.
Year number Change
2007 23,441 number
2008 23,451 number +0.0%
2009 20,177 number -14.0%
2011 21,239 number +5.3%
2012 19,733 number -7.1%
2014 13,666 number -30.7%
2015 13,449 number -1.6%
2016 11,886 number -11.6%
2017 6,276 number -47.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22,356 number 20,177 number 23,451 number 3
2010s 14,375 number 6,276 number 21,239 number 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 88 Spain 7,087 number compare
  2. 89 Suriname 7,023 number compare
  3. 90 Botswana 6,625 number
  4. 92 Eswatini 5,827 number compare
  5. 93 Netherlands 5,804 number compare
  6. 94 Bahamas 5,744 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Uruguay?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Uruguay was 6,276 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 23,451 number in 2008.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 6,276 number in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
Uruguay ranks 91st out of 138 countries with data for 2017.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/