Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Uganda

Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 7.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
7.7%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.2%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Uganda, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 1.31965: 0.641970: 0.21975: 0.231980: 0.571985: 0.691990: 1.11995: 1.12000: 1.62005: 3.12010: 7.7

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 7.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 369.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Uganda peaked at 7.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1970.

Uganda ranks 125th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Uganda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.3%
1965 0.6% -50.8%
1970 0.2% -68.8%
1975 0.2% +15.0%
1980 0.6% +147.8%
1985 0.7% +21.1%
1990 1.1% +66.7%
1995 1.1% -0.9%
2000 1.6% +43.0%
2005 3.1% +90.2%
2010 7.7% +147.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.0% 0.6% 1.3% 2
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
1980s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 2
1990s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 2
2000s 2.4% 1.6% 3.1% 2
2010s 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 122 Nepal 10.0% compare
  2. 123 Morocco 8.3% compare
  3. 124 Mauritania 8.2% compare
  4. 126 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.8% compare
  5. 127 Malawi 6.3% compare
  6. 128 Togo 6.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Uganda?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Uganda was 7.7% 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1970.
How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Uganda ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 369.9%. 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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 population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary