Türkiye vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.

Türkiye
46.2%
in 2010
Uruguay
36.1%
in 2010
Türkiye rank
2nd
Uruguay rank
5th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. over time

  • Türkiye
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 46.2% against 36.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

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

Türkiye ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 15.1% 24.9% 9.8% Uruguay
1970s 20.3% 29.1% 8.8% Uruguay
1980s 29.7% 29.5% 0.2% Türkiye
1990s 39.5% 28.9% 10.6% Türkiye
2000s 46.7% 35.2% 11.5% Türkiye
2010s 46.2% 36.1% 10.1% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling., Türkiye or Uruguay?
Türkiye, at 46.2% against 36.1% in Uruguay as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. between Türkiye and Uruguay?
10.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Türkiye and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Türkiye ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 5th 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary