Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uruguay
Uruguay: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 2.52 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uruguay, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uruguay stood at 2.52 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uruguay peaked at 2.90 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 64.80 million current US$, in 1972.
That places Uruguay 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108.33 million current US$ | 64.80 million current US$ | 145.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 181.85 million current US$ | 112.13 million current US$ | 257.66 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 442.62 million current US$ | 224.02 million current US$ | 687.25 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 562.23 million current US$ | 231.00 million current US$ | 1.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 billion current US$ | 1.55 billion current US$ | 2.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 billion current US$ | 2.35 billion current US$ | 2.52 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- DEC alternative conversion factor 41.19 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 87.13 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 406.54 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -182.15 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -4.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 984,837 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 24,020 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 3.33 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uruguay?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uruguay was 2.52 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.90 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.80 million current US$ in 1972.
- How does Uruguay rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Uruguay ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.