Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 37.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
37.4%
World rank
14th
of 144 countries
All-time high
39.0%
in 2005
All-time low
23.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 23.41965: 23.21970: 29.91975: 29.51980: 32.31985: 29.21990: 30.41995: 29.12000: 37.62005: 392010: 37.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Uruguay is 37.4%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Uruguay peaked at 39.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 1965.

That places Uruguay 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 23.4%
1965 23.2% -0.7%
1970 29.9% +28.8%
1975 29.5% -1.3%
1980 32.3% +9.6%
1985 29.2% -9.7%
1990 30.4% +4.0%
1995 29.1% -4.1%
2000 37.6% +29.3%
2005 39.0% +3.7%
2010 37.4% -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.3% 23.2% 23.4% 2
1970s 29.7% 29.5% 29.9% 2
1980s 30.8% 29.2% 32.3% 2
1990s 29.7% 29.1% 30.4% 2
2000s 38.3% 37.6% 39.0% 2
2010s 37.4% 37.4% 37.4% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 11 Italy 40.3% compare
  2. 12 France 39.8% compare
  3. 13 Cyprus 39.4% compare
  4. 15 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 37.1% compare
  5. 16 Iceland 36.4% compare
  6. 17 New Zealand 35.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Uruguay was 37.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 39.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 1965.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Uruguay ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary