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Uruguay: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

In , Uruguay's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 104.53.

That's down 3.9% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 103.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2006–2023)

Uruguay School enrollment, primary (% gross) trend

Highlights

Peak
111.69
Trough
104.35
1-year change
-3.9%
5-year change
-0.6%
-0.1% / yr
10-year change
-3.8%
-0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year School enrollment, primary (% gross)
104.5325
108.8228
107.9908
105.2366
104.3542
105.1199
107.1465
108.0823
108.1593
108.3930

About School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Indicator code: SE.PRM.ENRRCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Uruguay's School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2023?
In 2023, Uruguay's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 104.53, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Uruguay's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rising or falling?
Uruguay's School enrollment, primary (% gross) fell 3.9% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Uruguay's School enrollment, primary (% gross) compare to the world average?
The global average for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2023 was 103.81, so Uruguay is above the world average.
What is School enrollment, primary (% gross) and how is it measured?
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR), CC BY 4.0.