Peru vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary

Peru
43.7%
in 2010
Uruguay
44.8%
in 2010
Peru rank
77th
Uruguay rank
74th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary over time

  • Peru
  • Uruguay
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 44.8% against 43.7% in Peru, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 74th of 144 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 11.4% 14.6% 3.2% Uruguay
1970s 19.4% 21.8% 2.4% Uruguay
1980s 28.5% 32.8% 4.3% Uruguay
1990s 31.3% 39.3% 8.1% Uruguay
2000s 33.9% 43.7% 9.9% Uruguay
2010s 43.7% 44.8% 1.1% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary, Peru or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 44.8% against 43.7% in Peru as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary between Peru and Uruguay?
1.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
Peru ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 74th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)