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

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 15.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
15.4%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
44.4%
in 1960
All-time low
15.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2030401960198520101960: 44.41965: 44.21970: 41.61975: 38.71980: 39.61985: 39.91990: 36.11995: 33.82000: 21.12005: 18.52010: 15.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uruguay stood at 15.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uruguay peaked at 44.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2010.

Uruguay ranks 47th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 55-59 with primary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 44.4%
1965 44.2% -0.4%
1970 41.6% -5.8%
1975 38.7% -7.0%
1980 39.6% +2.5%
1985 39.9% +0.7%
1990 36.1% -9.5%
1995 33.8% -6.4%
2000 21.1% -37.6%
2005 18.5% -12.1%
2010 15.4% -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.3% 44.2% 44.4% 2
1970s 40.2% 38.7% 41.6% 2
1980s 39.8% 39.6% 39.9% 2
1990s 35.0% 33.8% 36.1% 2
2000s 19.8% 18.5% 21.1% 2
2010s 15.4% 15.4% 15.4% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 44 Guyana 15.7% compare
  2. 45 Jamaica 15.6% compare
  3. 46 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 15.6% compare
  4. 48 Haiti 14.8% compare
  5. 49 Panama 14.8% compare
  6. 50 Saudi Arabia 13.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Uruguay was 15.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Uruguay ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. 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 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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