Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary was 10.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
10.8%
World rank
51st
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.8%
in 2005
All-time low
2.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

2468101960198520101960: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 3.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 3.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 4.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 5.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 5.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 10.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 10.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay is 10.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 97.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay peaked at 10.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1960.

Uruguay ranks 51st 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 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 2.7%
1965 3.2% +18.7%
1970 3.6% +14.5%
1975 5.0% +37.7%
1980 4.7% -6.4%
1985 5.3% +13.2%
1990 7.5% +41.3%
1995 5.4% -28.2%
2000 5.5% +2.0%
2005 10.8% +97.3%
2010 10.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.9% 2.7% 3.2% 2
1970s 4.3% 3.6% 5.0% 2
1980s 5.0% 4.7% 5.3% 2
1990s 6.4% 5.4% 7.5% 2
2000s 8.2% 5.5% 10.8% 2
2010s 10.8% 10.8% 10.8% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 48 Austria 12.1% compare
  2. 49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 11.4% compare
  3. 50 Cuba 11.2% compare
  4. 52 Brunei Darussalam 10.8% compare
  5. 53 Kuwait 10.6% compare
  6. 54 Brazil 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay was 10.8% 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 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1960.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Uruguay ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.3%. 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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)