Uruguay—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #98 of 167Updated April 2026
Latest Value
100.10
2016
YoY Change
+0.1%
2015 → 2016
Global Rank
#98
of 167 countries
Maximum
110.82
2002
Minimum
96.79
2012
CAGR
-0.1%
17 years
Last
100.10
Previous
99.96
Highest
110.82
Lowest
96.79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Uruguay's gender parity index, primary was 100.10 in 2016, ranking #98 out of 167 countries. This represents a +0.1% change from 2015. Over the past 17 years, the highest recorded value was 110.82 (2002) and the lowest was 96.79 (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 100.10 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.96 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 98.78 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 100.07 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 96.79 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 100.83 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 99.60 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 106.69 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 104.24 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 104.47 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 105.25 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 104.18 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 106.31 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 110.18 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 110.82 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 104.60 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 101.12 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 171.85 | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 171.36 | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 155.53 | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.16 | 2017 |
| 5 | Benin | 146.92 | 2018 |
| 6 | Nepal | 146.62 | 2019 |
| 7 | Togo | 141.66 | 2018 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 141.52 | 2015 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 139.92 | 2015 |
| 10 | Uganda | 139.42 | 2017 |