Singapore vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary

Singapore
38.8%
in 2010
Uruguay
39.5%
in 2010
Singapore rank
73rd
Uruguay rank
70th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary over time

  • Singapore
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 39.5% against 38.8% in Singapore, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Singapore ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 70th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 9.7% 10.3% 0.6% Uruguay
1970s 14.7% 15.3% 0.6% Uruguay
1980s 17.2% 26.7% 9.5% Uruguay
1990s 31.8% 32.7% 0.9% Uruguay
2000s 39.5% 38.7% 0.8% Singapore
2010s 38.8% 39.5% 0.7% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary, Singapore or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 39.5% against 38.8% in Singapore as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary between Singapore and Uruguay?
0.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Singapore and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Singapore ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 70th 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 25+ 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 25+ 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)