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

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary was 14.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.3%
World rank
78th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.6%
in 1985
All-time low
1.3%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0510151960198520101960: 5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 6.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 7.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 10.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 11.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 14.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 14.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 14.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 14.3% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in 2010.

The figure is up 84.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Uruguay peaked at 14.6% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1995.

That places Uruguay 78th 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 tertiary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 5.0%
1965 6.7% +34.1%
1970 7.1% +6.7%
1975 10.8% +51.3%
1980 11.2% +3.4%
1985 14.6% +30.7%
1990 8.8% -39.9%
1995 1.3% -85.2%
2000 7.8% +497.7%
2005 14.2% +82.6%
2010 14.3% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.8% 5.0% 6.7% 2
1970s 9.0% 7.1% 10.8% 2
1980s 12.9% 11.2% 14.6% 2
1990s 5.0% 1.3% 8.8% 2
2000s 11.0% 7.8% 14.2% 2
2010s 14.3% 14.3% 14.3% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 75 Ecuador 15.2% compare
  2. 76 Jordan 15.1% compare
  3. 77 Brunei Darussalam 14.4% compare
  4. 79 Nicaragua 13.9% compare
  5. 80 Bahrain 13.8% compare
  6. 81 Türkiye 13.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Uruguay was 14.3% 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 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1995.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Uruguay ranks 78th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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