Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Uruguay
Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 7.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Uruguay, 2007–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Uruguay is 7.8%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.1% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Uruguay peaked at 19.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2017.
Uruguay ranks 91st of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18.5% | — |
| 2008 | 18.8% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 18.6% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 19.4% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 18.3% | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 13.0% | -29.0% |
| 2015 | 13.3% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | -35.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 18.5% | 18.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 7.8% | 19.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Uruguay?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Uruguay was 7.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Uruguay ranks 91st out of 138 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/