Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 5.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
5.0%
World rank
75th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 1980
All-time low
0.6%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 5.71965: 5.71970: 6.61975: 6.91980: 81985: 7.61990: 5.21995: 0.642000: 3.52005: 52010: 5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Uruguay stood at 5.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Uruguay peaked at 8.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1995.

That places Uruguay 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.7%
1965 5.7% +0.0%
1970 6.6% +15.2%
1975 6.9% +3.8%
1980 8.0% +17.2%
1985 7.6% -5.2%
1990 5.2% -32.0%
1995 0.6% -87.6%
2000 3.5% +439.1%
2005 5.0% +43.8%
2010 5.0% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.7% 5.7% 5.7% 2
1970s 6.7% 6.6% 6.9% 2
1980s 7.8% 7.6% 8.0% 2
1990s 2.9% 0.6% 5.2% 2
2000s 4.2% 3.5% 5.0% 2
2010s 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 72 Egypt 5.9% compare
  2. 73 Turkey 5.1% compare
  3. 74 South Africa 5.1% compare
  4. 76 United Arab Emirates 4.7% compare
  5. 77 Argentina 4.7% compare
  6. 78 Hong Kong 4.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Uruguay was 5.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1995.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Uruguay ranks 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
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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