Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Uruguay
Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education was 1.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Uruguay, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Uruguay peaked at 15.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2010.
Uruguay ranks 111th 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 25+ with no education in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.9% | — |
| 1965 | 14.3% | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 11.8% | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 10.4% | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 6.5% | -37.7% |
| 1985 | 3.6% | -44.4% |
| 1990 | 4.4% | +22.8% |
| 1995 | 5.2% | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 3.0% | -43.7% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -29.2% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.1% | 14.3% | 15.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 11.1% | 10.4% | 11.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 3.6% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 3.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Uruguay?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Uruguay was 1.8% 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 25+ with no education recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2010.
- How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education?
- Uruguay ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. 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 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education