Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary was 53.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
53.0%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
56.6%
in 1995
All-time low
13.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

1020304050601960198520101960: 13.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 19.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 19.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 31.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 32.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 46.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 48.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 56.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 51 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 54.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 53 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Uruguay stood at 53.0%.

The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Uruguay peaked at 56.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 1960.

That places Uruguay 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 13.5%
1965 19.3% +42.9%
1970 19.6% +1.6%
1975 31.8% +62.3%
1980 32.6% +2.5%
1985 46.4% +42.4%
1990 48.1% +3.6%
1995 56.6% +17.8%
2000 51.0% -10.1%
2005 54.9% +7.7%
2010 53.0% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.4% 13.5% 19.3% 2
1970s 25.7% 19.6% 31.8% 2
1980s 39.5% 32.6% 46.4% 2
1990s 52.4% 48.1% 56.6% 2
2000s 52.9% 51.0% 54.9% 2
2010s 53.0% 53.0% 53.0% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 38 Macau, China 57.5% compare
  2. 39 Mongolia 56.5% compare
  3. 40 Dominican Republic 55.9% compare
  4. 42 Bulgaria 52.9% compare
  5. 43 Switzerland 52.7% compare
  6. 44 Argentina 52.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Uruguay was 53.0% 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 30-34 with secondary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 1960.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary?
Uruguay ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)