Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary was 0.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.3%
World rank
131st
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 1985
All-time low
0.2%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

01231960198520101960: 0.31965: 0.331970: 0.881975: 1.51980: 2.11985: 2.81990: 0.251995: 0.252000: 2.12005: 0.62010: 0.33

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.3% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.

The figure is down 84.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Uruguay peaked at 2.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1990.

Uruguay ranks 131st of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.3%
1965 0.3% +10.0%
1970 0.9% +166.7%
1975 1.5% +67.0%
1980 2.1% +42.2%
1985 2.8% +34.0%
1990 0.2% -91.1%
1995 0.2% +0.0%
2000 2.1% +752.0%
2005 0.6% -71.8%
2010 0.3% -45.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
1970s 1.2% 0.9% 1.5% 2
1980s 2.4% 2.1% 2.8% 2
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 1.4% 0.6% 2.1% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 128 Mauritania 0.4% compare
  2. 129 Burundi 0.4% compare
  3. 130 Papua New Guinea 0.3% compare
  4. 131 Lesotho 0.3% compare
  5. 133 Gambia 0.3% compare
  6. 134 Namibia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Uruguay was 0.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Uruguay ranks 131st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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