Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay

Name: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay
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Uruguay: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.4%

World rank

75th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2019

All-time low

0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1979

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay is 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.

Uruguay ranks 75th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
1972	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1973	0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1974	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1975	0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1976	0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1977	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1978	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1979	0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.4%
1980	0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1981	0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
1982	0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1983	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1984	0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1985	0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1986	0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
1987	0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1988	0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1989	0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1990	0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1991	0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1992	0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1993	0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1994	0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1995	0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1996	0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1997	0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1998	0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1999	0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2000	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2001	0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2002	0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2003	0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2004	0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
2005	0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
2006	0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2007	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2008	0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
2009	0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2010	0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2011	0.0396 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2012	0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2013	0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2014	0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2015	0.0404 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2016	0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2017	0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2018	0.0444 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2019	0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2020	0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2021	0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

72 Colombia 0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
73 Belarus 0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
74 Switzerland 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
76 Burkina Faso 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
77 Samoa 0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
78 Egypt 0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay?: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
How does Uruguay rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Uruguay ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 27 September 2026

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.