Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uganda

Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 32.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
32.9%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2005
All-time low
2.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uganda, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 2.71965: 3.31970: 3.81975: 5.91980: 5.31985: 11.91990: 14.61995: 21.42000: 23.62005: 332010: 32.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uganda stood at 32.9%.

That represents a change of up 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uganda peaked at 33.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1960.

That places Uganda 10th 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 55-59 with primary in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Uganda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.7%
1965 3.3% +21.1%
1970 3.8% +16.2%
1975 5.9% +55.3%
1980 5.3% -10.8%
1985 11.9% +127.2%
1990 14.6% +22.3%
1995 21.4% +46.1%
2000 23.6% +10.6%
2005 33.0% +39.8%
2010 32.9% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.0% 2.7% 3.3% 2
1970s 4.8% 3.8% 5.9% 2
1980s 8.6% 5.3% 11.9% 2
1990s 18.0% 14.6% 21.4% 2
2000s 28.3% 23.6% 33.0% 2
2010s 32.9% 32.9% 32.9% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 7 Zimbabwe 38.3% compare
  2. 8 Cambodia 36.7% compare
  3. 9 Honduras 34.5% compare
  4. 11 Namibia 31.9% compare
  5. 12 Malawi 31.5% compare
  6. 13 Ecuador 30.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uganda?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uganda was 32.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 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 55-59 with primary?
Uganda ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. 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 55-59 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 55-59 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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