Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Uganda

Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education was 11.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
11.4%
World rank
43rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
71.0%
in 1960
All-time low
11.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Uganda, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 711965: 65.61970: 591975: 47.51980: 39.21985: 32.91990: 32.31995: 24.72000: 20.82005: 16.12010: 11.4

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 11.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Uganda peaked at 71.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2010.

That places Uganda 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 population age 25-29 with no education in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Uganda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 71.0%
1965 65.6% -7.6%
1970 59.0% -10.0%
1975 47.5% -19.5%
1980 39.2% -17.5%
1985 32.9% -16.1%
1990 32.3% -1.7%
1995 24.7% -23.6%
2000 20.8% -15.9%
2005 16.1% -22.4%
2010 11.4% -29.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.3% 65.6% 71.0% 2
1970s 53.3% 47.5% 59.0% 2
1980s 36.0% 32.9% 39.2% 2
1990s 28.5% 24.7% 32.3% 2
2000s 18.5% 16.1% 20.8% 2
2010s 11.4% 11.4% 11.4% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 40 Eswatini 13.2% compare
  2. 41 Viet Nam 12.6% compare
  3. 42 Zambia 12.0% compare
  4. 44 Cameroon 9.4% compare
  5. 45 Syrian Arab Republic 9.2% compare
  6. 46 Lesotho 8.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Uganda?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Uganda was 11.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education?
Uganda ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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 population age 25-29 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education
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 population age 25-29 with no education