Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Uruguay
Uruguay: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official was 807 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Uruguay, 2005–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Uruguay is 807, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 215.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Uruguay peaked at 8,508 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2014.
Uruguay ranks 24th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 852 | — |
| 2006 | 160 | -81.2% |
| 2007 | 1,025 | +540.6% |
| 2008 | 523 | -49.0% |
| 2009 | 199 | -62.0% |
| 2010 | 242 | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 899 | +271.5% |
| 2012 | 256 | -71.5% |
| 2013 | 259 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3 | -98.8% |
| 2015 | 19 | +533.3% |
| 2016 | 108 | +468.4% |
| 2017 | 175 | +62.0% |
| 2018 | 50 | -71.4% |
| 2019 | 2,173 | +4246.0% |
| 2020 | 8,508 | +291.5% |
| 2021 | 919 | -89.2% |
| 2022 | 807 | -12.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 807 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,730, 22% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 807 is below the median for high income countries, which is 943, 86% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +4246.0% | 50 | 2,173 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 551.8 | 160 | 1,025 | 5 |
| 2010s | 418.4 | 3 | 2,173 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,411 | 807 | 8,508 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0241 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Uruguay?
- Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Uruguay was 807 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 8,508 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2014.
- How does Uruguay rank for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
- Uruguay ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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