Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Uruguay
Uruguay: Working-age population with primary education, primary education and was 0.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.9%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
28th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.9%
in 2012
Years of data
22
1998–2021
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Uruguay, 1998–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.9% for working-age population with primary education, primary education and in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Uruguay peaked at 1.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2012.
That places Uruguay 28th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of population with low education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.0% | — |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -3.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
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 | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 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 working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Uruguay?
- Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Uruguay was 0.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
- How does Uruguay rank for working-age population with primary education, primary education and?
- Uruguay ranks 28th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is working-age population with primary education, primary education and rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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