Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Uganda

Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 6.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
6.0%
World rank
122nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Uganda, 1960–2010

02461960198520101960: 0.331965: 0.251970: 0.061975: 0.091980: 0.371985: 0.741990: 0.451995: 1.22000: 0.792005: 2.82010: 6

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 6.0% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 653.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Uganda peaked at 6.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1970.

Uganda ranks 122nd 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 secondary in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Uganda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.3%
1965 0.2% -24.2%
1970 0.1% -76.0%
1975 0.1% +50.0%
1980 0.4% +311.1%
1985 0.7% +100.0%
1990 0.5% -39.2%
1995 1.2% +168.9%
2000 0.8% -34.7%
2005 2.8% +248.1%
2010 6.0% +116.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 2
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1980s 0.6% 0.4% 0.7% 2
1990s 0.8% 0.5% 1.2% 2
2000s 1.8% 0.8% 2.8% 2
2010s 6.0% 6.0% 6.0% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 119 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.1% compare
  2. 120 Benin 7.0% compare
  3. 121 Congo 6.3% compare
  4. 123 Malawi 5.6% compare
  5. 124 Central African Republic 5.3% compare
  6. 125 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Uganda?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Uganda was 6.0% 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 secondary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1970.
How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Uganda ranks 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 653.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary