School age population, early childhood educational development in Uruguay

Uruguay: School age population, early childhood educational development was 69,487 number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
69,487 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
58th
of 92 countries
All-time high
71,491 number
in 2016
All-time low
68,253 number
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development in Uruguay, 2011–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2011201520192011: 68.3k number2012: 68.8k number2013: 69.8k number2014: 70.4k number2015: 70.8k number2016: 71.5k number2017: 71.1k number2018: 70.0k number2019: 69.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, early childhood educational development in Uruguay stood at 69,487 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Uruguay peaked at 71,491 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 68,253 number, in 2011.

Uruguay ranks 58th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School age population, early childhood educational development in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number) in Uruguay, 2011 to 2019.
Year number Change
2011 68,253 number
2012 68,779 number +0.8%
2013 69,826 number +1.5%
2014 70,449 number +0.9%
2015 70,810 number +0.5%
2016 71,491 number +1.0%
2017 71,074 number -0.6%
2018 70,031 number -1.5%
2019 69,487 number -0.8%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 69,487 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 78,335 number, 89% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 69,487 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 136,899 number, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 55 Denmark 91,151 number compare
  2. 56 Mongolia 87,750 number
  3. 57 New Zealand 87,183 number compare
  4. 59 Jamaica 68,655 number compare
  5. 60 Serbia 62,523 number compare
  6. 61 Norway 58,337 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Uruguay?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Uruguay was 69,487 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 71,491 number in 2016.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 68,253 number in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Uruguay ranks 58th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/