Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) was 1,429 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Uruguay, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1,429 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Uruguay peaked at 1,429 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 919, in 1960.
Uruguay ranks 108th 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: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 919 | — |
| 1965 | 979 | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 1,025 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1,045 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1,100 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 1,147 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 1,202 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 1,262 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1,319 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,373 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1,429 | +4.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 1,429 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,394, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 1,429 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,992, 48% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 949 | 919 | 979 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,035 | 1,025 | 1,045 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,124 | 1,100 | 1,147 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,232 | 1,202 | 1,262 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,346 | 1,319 | 1,373 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,429 | 1,429 | 1,429 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.38 (2015)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.96 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Uruguay?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Uruguay was 1,429 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,429 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 919 in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Uruguay ranks 108th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. 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: Population in thousands, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.