Argentina vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.

Argentina
39.8%
in 2010
Uruguay
40.9%
in 2010
Argentina rank
13th
Uruguay rank
12th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
010203040196019852010

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 40.9% against 39.8% in Argentina, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 25.4% 21.7% 3.7% Argentina
1970s 26.1% 26.7% 0.6% Uruguay
1980s 31.5% 30.6% 0.9% Argentina
1990s 36.9% 29.1% 7.8% Argentina
2000s 40.3% 37.9% 2.4% Argentina
2010s 39.8% 40.9% 1.1% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling., Argentina or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 40.9% against 39.8% in Argentina as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. between Argentina and Uruguay?
1.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Argentina ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary