Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary was 13.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13.4%
World rank
59th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.6%
in 2005
All-time low
2.6%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 2.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 13.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 13.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Uruguay stood at 13.4%.

The figure is up 90.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Uruguay peaked at 13.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1995.

Uruguay ranks 59th 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 45-49 with tertiary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 4.9%
1965 4.9% +0.0%
1970 5.0% +2.2%
1975 5.1% +1.2%
1980 7.8% +52.9%
1985 7.9% +1.3%
1990 7.5% -4.6%
1995 2.6% -65.8%
2000 7.0% +173.3%
2005 13.6% +92.8%
2010 13.4% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 2
1970s 5.1% 5.0% 5.1% 2
1980s 7.8% 7.8% 7.9% 2
1990s 5.1% 2.6% 7.5% 2
2000s 10.3% 7.0% 13.6% 2
2010s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 56 Czechia 15.6% compare
  2. 57 Austria 15.3% compare
  3. 58 Saudi Arabia 14.1% compare
  4. 60 Cuba 13.3% compare
  5. 61 Kuwait 13.2% compare
  6. 62 Brazil 13.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Uruguay was 13.4% 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 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1995.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Uruguay ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. 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 45-49 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 45-49 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)