Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education was 0.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.6%
World rank
116th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 1960
All-time low
0.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Uruguay, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 201965: 10.51970: 11.91975: 7.81980: 81985: 5.21990: 5.11995: 3.22000: 2.52005: 0.852010: 0.63

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Uruguay peaked at 20.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2010.

Uruguay ranks 116th 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 50-54 with no education in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 20.0%
1965 10.5% -47.4%
1970 11.9% +13.3%
1975 7.8% -34.5%
1980 8.0% +2.9%
1985 5.2% -35.2%
1990 5.1% -1.5%
1995 3.2% -37.5%
2000 2.5% -21.6%
2005 0.8% -66.1%
2010 0.6% -25.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.2% 10.5% 20.0% 2
1970s 9.8% 7.8% 11.9% 2
1980s 6.6% 5.2% 8.0% 2
1990s 4.2% 3.2% 5.1% 2
2000s 1.7% 0.8% 2.5% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 113 Greece 0.8% compare
  2. 114 Romania 0.7% compare
  3. 115 Ireland 0.7% compare
  4. 117 Croatia 0.6% compare
  5. 118 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5% compare
  6. 119 United States of America 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Uruguay was 0.6% 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 50-54 with no education recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education?
Uruguay ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.9%. 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 population age 50-54 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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 50-54 with no education