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

Uganda
1.1%
in 2010
Uruguay
1.2%
in 2010
Uganda rank
130th
Uruguay rank
127th

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

  • Uganda
  • Uruguay
051015196019852010

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Uganda, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Uganda ranks 130th and Uruguay ranks 127th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 6.4% 6.3% Uruguay
1970s 0.4% 10.3% 9.9% Uruguay
1980s 0.6% 13.1% 12.5% Uruguay
1990s 3.1% 15.1% 12.0% Uruguay
2000s 2.7% 5.0% 2.3% Uruguay
2010s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% Uruguay

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, Uganda or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Uganda as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Uganda and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Uganda and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Uganda ranks 130th and Uruguay ranks 127th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Uganda vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-20-24-with-tertiary-schooling-total-incomplete-and/uganda/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-20-24-with-tertiary-schooling-total-incomplete-and/uganda/uruguay/">Uganda vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)