Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Uganda

Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary was 37.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
37.2%
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
37.2%
in 2010
All-time low
2.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Uganda, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 2.71965: 3.31970: 6.81975: 5.61980: 11.81985: 13.61990: 19.51995: 21.42000: 30.12005: 332010: 37.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 37.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Uganda peaked at 37.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1960.

That places Uganda 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Uganda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.7%
1965 3.3% +21.1%
1970 6.8% +108.0%
1975 5.6% -17.2%
1980 11.8% +110.1%
1985 13.6% +14.9%
1990 19.5% +43.7%
1995 21.4% +9.4%
2000 30.1% +41.1%
2005 33.0% +9.6%
2010 37.2% +12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.0% 2.7% 3.3% 2
1970s 6.2% 5.6% 6.8% 2
1980s 12.7% 11.8% 13.6% 2
1990s 20.4% 19.5% 21.4% 2
2000s 31.6% 30.1% 33.0% 2
2010s 37.2% 37.2% 37.2% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 40.0% compare
  2. 6 Mauritius 38.7% compare
  3. 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 38.4% compare
  4. 9 Honduras 34.2% compare
  5. 10 Malawi 34.1% compare
  6. 11 Maldives 33.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Uganda?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Uganda was 37.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1960.
How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
Uganda ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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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