Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Uganda

Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 22.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.2%
World rank
112th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Uganda, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 1.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 2.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 0.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 1.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 13.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 22.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Uganda is 22.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 336.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Uganda peaked at 22.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1970.

Uganda ranks 112th 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 45-49 with secondary in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Uganda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.1%
1965 2.8% +153.6%
1970 0.7% -74.9%
1975 1.2% +67.1%
1980 1.4% +23.1%
1985 3.7% +154.9%
1990 4.1% +11.4%
1995 8.8% +114.4%
2000 5.1% -41.8%
2005 13.3% +160.4%
2010 22.2% +67.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.1% 2.8% 2
1970s 0.9% 0.7% 1.2% 2
1980s 2.6% 1.4% 3.7% 2
1990s 6.4% 4.1% 8.8% 2
2000s 9.2% 5.1% 13.3% 2
2010s 22.2% 22.2% 22.2% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 109 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 23.1% compare
  2. 110 Thailand 22.9% compare
  3. 111 Bangladesh 22.9% compare
  4. 113 Türkiye 21.9% compare
  5. 114 Pakistan 21.1% compare
  6. 115 Guatemala 19.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Uganda?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Uganda was 22.2% 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 45-49 with secondary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1970.
How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Uganda ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 336.1%. 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)