Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Uruguay

Uruguay: Population aged 25-64, above primary education was 0.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
70th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.6%
in 2000
Years of data
22
1998–2021

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.20.40.61998200920211998: 0.575 % of population with high edcuation2000: 0.568 % of population with high edcuation2001: 0.582 % of population with high edcuation2002: 0.588 % of population with high edcuation2003: 0.591 % of population with high edcuation2004: 0.59 % of population with high edcuation2005: 0.596 % of population with high edcuation2006: 0.597 % of population with high edcuation2007: 0.607 % of population with high edcuation2008: 0.597 % of population with high edcuation2009: 0.596 % of population with high edcuation2010: 0.59 % of population with high edcuation2011: 0.616 % of population with high edcuation2012: 0.61 % of population with high edcuation2013: 0.614 % of population with high edcuation2014: 0.621 % of population with high edcuation2015: 0.612 % of population with high edcuation2016: 0.612 % of population with high edcuation2017: 0.611 % of population with high edcuation2018: 0.608 % of population with high edcuation2019: 0.608 % of population with high edcuation2021: 0.609 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.6% for population aged 25-64, above primary education in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, above primary education in Uruguay peaked at 0.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2000.

That places Uruguay 70th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
1998 0.6%
2000 0.6% -1.2%
2001 0.6% +2.5%
2002 0.6% +1.0%
2003 0.6% +0.5%
2004 0.6% -0.1%
2005 0.6% +1.0%
2006 0.6% +0.1%
2007 0.6% +1.8%
2008 0.6% -1.7%
2009 0.6% -0.1%
2010 0.6% -1.1%
2011 0.6% +4.4%
2012 0.6% -0.9%
2013 0.6% +0.6%
2014 0.6% +1.1%
2015 0.6% -1.4%
2016 0.6% -0.1%
2017 0.6% -0.1%
2018 0.6% -0.4%
2019 0.6% -0.1%
2021 0.6% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 67 Czechia 0.6% compare
  2. 68 Costa Rica 0.6% compare
  3. 69 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% compare
  4. 71 Peru 0.6% compare
  5. 72 Mauritius 0.6% compare
  6. 73 Panama 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, above primary education in Uruguay?
Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Uruguay was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for population aged 25-64, above primary education?
Uruguay ranks 70th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 25-64, above primary education rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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