Working-age population with primary education, female in Uruguay

Uruguay: Working-age population with primary education, female was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
60th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1998
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
22
1998–2021

Working-age population with primary education, female in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.10.20.31998200920211998: 0.324 % of female population in working age2000: 0.322 % of female population in working age2001: 0.299 % of female population in working age2002: 0.287 % of female population in working age2003: 0.274 % of female population in working age2004: 0.265 % of female population in working age2005: 0.252 % of female population in working age2006: 0.276 % of female population in working age2007: 0.089 % of female population in working age2008: 0.266 % of female population in working age2009: 0.264 % of female population in working age2010: 0.266 % of female population in working age2011: 0.228 % of female population in working age2012: 0.059 % of female population in working age2013: 0.043 % of female population in working age2014: 0.205 % of female population in working age2015: 0.201 % of female population in working age2016: 0.199 % of female population in working age2017: 0.187 % of female population in working age2018: 0.184 % of female population in working age2019: 0.178 % of female population in working age2021: 0.153 % of female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population in working age.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.2% for working-age population with primary education, female in 2021.

The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, female in Uruguay peaked at 0.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

Uruguay ranks 60th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population with primary education, female in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, female (% of female population in working age) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of female population in working age Change
1998 0.3%
2000 0.3% -0.8%
2001 0.3% -7.1%
2002 0.3% -3.9%
2003 0.3% -4.6%
2004 0.3% -3.3%
2005 0.3% -5.0%
2006 0.3% +9.7%
2007 0.1% -67.6%
2008 0.3% +198.1%
2009 0.3% -0.9%
2010 0.3% +0.6%
2011 0.2% -14.0%
2012 0.1% -74.2%
2013 0.0% -26.7%
2014 0.2% +375.9%
2015 0.2% -2.3%
2016 0.2% -0.8%
2017 0.2% -6.3%
2018 0.2% -1.3%
2019 0.2% -3.5%
2021 0.2% -14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 57 Niger 0.2% compare
  2. 58 Luxembourg 0.2% compare
  3. 59 Greece 0.2% compare
  4. 61 Panama 0.1% compare
  5. 62 Mali 0.1% compare
  6. 63 Guinea 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, female in Uruguay?
Working-age population with primary education, female in Uruguay was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Uruguay rank for working-age population with primary education, female?
Uruguay ranks 60th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with primary education, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 Working-age population with primary education, female (% of female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, female (% of female population in working age)
Unit
% of female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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