Mauritania vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

Mauritania
0.4%
in 2010
Uruguay
0.2%
in 2010
Mauritania rank
130th
Uruguay rank
132nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time

  • Mauritania
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.4% against 0.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Mauritania ranks 130th and Uruguay ranks 132nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Uruguay
1970s 0.5% 1.1% 0.6% Uruguay
1980s 0.9% 2.0% 1.1% Uruguay
1990s 1.0% 2.9% 1.9% Uruguay
2000s 1.2% 1.0% 0.2% Mauritania
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Mauritania or Uruguay?
Mauritania, at 0.4% against 0.2% in Uruguay as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Mauritania and Uruguay?
0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mauritania and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Mauritania ranks 130th and Uruguay ranks 132nd 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 population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary