Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary was 13.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
13.4%
World rank
58th
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 50-54 with tertiary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 3.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 2.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 6.3 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 50-54 with tertiary in Uruguay stood at 13.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 112.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Uruguay peaked at 13.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1995.

Uruguay ranks 58th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 3.2%
1965 4.9% +56.0%
1970 4.9% +0.2%
1975 5.1% +3.2%
1980 5.2% +1.8%
1985 7.9% +52.2%
1990 6.2% -21.4%
1995 2.6% -58.5%
2000 6.3% +144.2%
2005 13.6% +115.7%
2010 13.4% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.0% 3.2% 4.9% 2
1970s 5.0% 4.9% 5.1% 2
1980s 6.5% 5.2% 7.9% 2
1990s 4.4% 2.6% 6.2% 2
2000s 9.9% 6.3% 13.6% 2
2010s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 55 Czechia 15.6% compare
  2. 56 Austria 15.3% compare
  3. 57 Argentina 14.5% compare
  4. 59 Cuba 13.3% compare
  5. 60 Kuwait 13.2% compare
  6. 61 Brazil 13.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with tertiary?
Uruguay ranks 58th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)