Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Uganda

Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 15.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
15.8%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15.8%
in 2010
All-time low
3.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Uganda, 1960–2010

510151960198520101960: 3.21965: 5.31970: 7.91975: 7.31980: 71985: 10.51990: 12.71995: 7.82000: 5.12005: 7.52010: 15.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Uganda stood at 15.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 208.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Uganda peaked at 15.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1960.

That places Uganda 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Uganda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.2%
1965 5.3% +66.2%
1970 7.9% +48.5%
1975 7.3% -7.3%
1980 7.0% -5.1%
1985 10.5% +51.1%
1990 12.7% +21.1%
1995 7.8% -38.8%
2000 5.1% -33.9%
2005 7.5% +44.9%
2010 15.8% +112.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.3% 3.2% 5.3% 2
1970s 7.6% 7.3% 7.9% 2
1980s 8.7% 7.0% 10.5% 2
1990s 10.2% 7.8% 12.7% 2
2000s 6.3% 5.1% 7.5% 2
2010s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 122 Malaysia 19.0% compare
  2. 123 Côte d'Ivoire 16.3% compare
  3. 124 Kenya 15.8% compare
  4. 126 Iran 15.2% compare
  5. 127 Hong Kong 14.1% compare
  6. 128 Central African Republic 12.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Uganda?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Uganda was 15.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1960.
How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Uganda ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 208.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
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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