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Uruguay: School age population, one year before than … both sexes than was 47,657 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Uruguay, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Uruguay is 47,657 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Uruguay peaked at 56,265 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 46,403 number, in 2015.
That places Uruguay 135th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 53,960 number | — |
| 1971 | 53,364 number | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 52,313 number | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 51,114 number | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 50,182 number | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 49,965 number | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 50,672 number | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 52,053 number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 53,713 number | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 55,083 number | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 55,484 number | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 55,936 number | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 56,163 number | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 56,197 number | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 56,116 number | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 56,046 number | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 55,086 number | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 53,713 number | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 52,271 number | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 51,206 number | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 51,036 number | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 51,435 number | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 52,358 number | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 53,534 number | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 54,566 number | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 54,960 number | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 55,500 number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 55,943 number | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 56,219 number | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 56,265 number | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 56,038 number | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 55,422 number | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 54,467 number | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 53,351 number | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 52,316 number | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 51,628 number | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 50,988 number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 50,480 number | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 50,038 number | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 49,562 number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 48,940 number | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 48,294 number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 47,630 number | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 47,022 number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 46,574 number | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 46,403 number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 46,528 number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 46,865 number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 47,291 number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 47,626 number | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 47,657 number | +0.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 47,657 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 57,008 number, 84% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 47,657 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47,502 number, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52,242 number | 49,965 number | 55,083 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,822 number | 51,206 number | 56,197 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 54,182 number | 51,036 number | 56,265 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,429 number | 49,562 number | 56,038 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,317 number | 46,403 number | 48,940 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,657 number | 47,657 number | 47,657 number | 1 |
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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Uruguay?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Uruguay was 47,657 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 56,265 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,403 number in 2015.
- How does Uruguay rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Uruguay ranks 135th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/