Urban population, primary education and below in Uruguay
Uruguay: Urban population, primary education and below was 0.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Urban population, primary education and below in Uruguay, 1998–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, primary education and below in Uruguay is 0.9%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, primary education and below in Uruguay peaked at 1.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2011.
That places Uruguay 6th out of 98 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Urban population, primary education and below in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of population with low education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.0% | — |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 4 Netherlands 1.0% compare
- 5 Belgium 0.9% compare
- 7 Germany 0.9% compare
- 8 United States 0.9% compare
- 9 Jordan 0.9% compare
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 urban population, primary education and below in Uruguay?
- Urban population, primary education and below in Uruguay was 0.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
- How does Uruguay rank for urban population, primary education and below?
- Uruguay ranks 6th out of 98 countries with data for 2021.
- Is urban population, primary education and below rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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