Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Uruguay

Uruguay: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 119.11 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
119.11
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
17th
of 203 countries
All-time high
121.14
in 2022
All-time low
57.59
in 1979
Years of data
52
1970–2023

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Uruguay, 1970–2023

0255075100125197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, secondary gross enrollment rate in Uruguay stood at 119.11.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Uruguay peaked at 121.14 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 57.59, in 1979.

Uruguay ranks 17th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 61.16 57.59 64.59 10
1980s 71.71 63.25 79.31 9
1990s 86.09 82.04 94.42 9
2000s 99.68 88.05 109.8 10
2010s 108.85 98.66 119.85 10
2020s 119.27 116.99 121.14 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 14 United States Virgin Islands 121.69 compare
  2. 15 Portugal 120.35 compare
  3. 16 Turks and Caicos Islands 119.73 compare
  4. 18 Liechtenstein 118.73 compare
  5. 19 Spain 118.54 compare
  6. 20 Türkiye 118.41 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Uruguay?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in Uruguay was 119.11 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 121.14 in 2022.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 57.59 in 1979.
How does Uruguay rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
Uruguay ranks 17th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.