Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary was 23.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
23.5%
World rank
77th
of 144 countries
All-time high
24.6%
in 1995
All-time low
6.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 6.31965: 6.31970: 9.41975: 101980: 16.81985: 17.31990: 23.51995: 24.62000: 17.32005: 18.32010: 23.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Uruguay is 23.5%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Uruguay peaked at 24.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 1960.

Uruguay ranks 77th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 35-39 with secondary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.3%
1965 6.3% +0.0%
1970 9.4% +50.7%
1975 10.0% +6.0%
1980 16.8% +68.1%
1985 17.3% +2.9%
1990 23.5% +35.8%
1995 24.6% +4.4%
2000 17.3% -29.6%
2005 18.3% +5.9%
2010 23.5% +28.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 2
1970s 9.7% 9.4% 10.0% 2
1980s 17.1% 16.8% 17.3% 2
1990s 24.0% 23.5% 24.6% 2
2000s 17.8% 17.3% 18.3% 2
2010s 23.5% 23.5% 23.5% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 74 Spain 24.1% compare
  2. 75 Iceland 24.0% compare
  3. 76 Gabon 23.8% compare
  4. 78 Namibia 23.0% compare
  5. 79 El Salvador 22.6% compare
  6. 80 Saudi Arabia 22.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Uruguay was 23.5% 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 35-39 with secondary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 1960.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary?
Uruguay ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. 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 35-39 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 35-39 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary