Uruguay UY: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above

1975 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Uruguay UY: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above data was reported at 98.524 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 98.436 % for 2014. Uruguay UY: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above data is updated yearly, averaging 98.164 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2015, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.524 % in 2015 and a record low of 93.861 % in 1975. Uruguay UY: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Uruguay – Table UY.World Bank: Education Statistics. Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
98.52 2015 98.44 2014 93.86 1975 98.52 2015 % yearly 1975 - 2015

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Uruguay Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 35,175.169 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 22,710.120 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 2.200 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 4.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
GDP per Capita (USD) 22,628.581 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 13,114.851 2024 yearly 1988 - 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 75,725.493 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%) 17.1 2016 yearly 1997 - 2016
Investment: % of GDP (%) 16.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 20,901.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 7.026 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 12,749.330 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 62.2 2024 yearly 1988 - 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 3,649.482 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2025
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 17.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2025
Real GDP Growth (%) 2.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 49.030 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2025
Production Last Frequency Range
Gold Production (kg) 0.000 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) -5.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 17,402.000 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) 78.000 2004 yearly 1999 - 2004
Silver Production (Metric Ton) 0.000 2012 yearly 2008 - 2012
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (UYU bn) 1,631.155 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (UYU bn) 3,453.082 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (UYU bn) 1,523.095 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 58.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 47,848.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -463.865 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,279.147 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 1,737,516.083 2024 yearly 1986 - 2024
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 3.621 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 8.000 2030 yearly 1983 - 2030
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 64.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2022 - Oct 2025
Labour Productivity Growth (%) 2.78 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Monthly Earnings (USD) 2,509 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Population (Person mn) 3.6 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Unemployment Rate (%) 7.30 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2022 - Oct 2025
Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range
Household Income per Capita (USD) 6,926.762 2020 yearly 2006 - 2020
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) 10,542.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) 30,063.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) 40,605 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) -8.2 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019

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