Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary was 2.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.4%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
41.8%
in 1960
All-time low
2.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 41.81965: 34.81970: 28.51975: 19.31980: 141985: 9.51990: 11.41995: 8.22000: 4.92005: 2.52010: 2.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Uruguay stood at 2.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Uruguay peaked at 41.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2010.

Uruguay ranks 50th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 41.8%
1965 34.8% -16.7%
1970 28.5% -18.1%
1975 19.3% -32.3%
1980 14.0% -27.5%
1985 9.5% -32.0%
1990 11.4% +19.8%
1995 8.2% -28.0%
2000 4.9% -40.2%
2005 2.5% -49.2%
2010 2.4% -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.3% 34.8% 41.8% 2
1970s 23.9% 19.3% 28.5% 2
1980s 11.8% 9.5% 14.0% 2
1990s 9.8% 8.2% 11.4% 2
2000s 3.7% 2.5% 4.9% 2
2010s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 47 Bahrain 3.0% compare
  2. 48 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.7% compare
  3. 49 Pakistan 2.5% compare
  4. 51 Mozambique 2.3% compare
  5. 52 Gabon 2.3% compare
  6. 52 Romania 2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Uruguay was 2.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
Uruguay ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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