Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary was 23.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
23.5%
World rank
22nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 2005
All-time low
3.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 3.61965: 5.91970: 5.51975: 7.71980: 8.11985: 12.41990: 11.81995: 15.12000: 16.62005: 24.42010: 23.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 23.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in 2010.

The figure is up 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Uruguay peaked at 24.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1960.

Uruguay ranks 22nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.6%
1965 5.9% +65.2%
1970 5.5% -7.3%
1975 7.7% +40.6%
1980 8.1% +5.9%
1985 12.4% +52.7%
1990 11.8% -4.6%
1995 15.1% +28.1%
2000 16.6% +9.5%
2005 24.4% +47.0%
2010 23.5% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.7% 3.6% 5.9% 2
1970s 6.6% 5.5% 7.7% 2
1980s 10.2% 8.1% 12.4% 2
1990s 13.5% 11.8% 15.1% 2
2000s 20.5% 16.6% 24.4% 2
2010s 23.5% 23.5% 23.5% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 19 Brunei 24.2% compare
  2. 20 Jamaica 24.1% compare
  3. 21 Australia 23.6% compare
  4. 23 France 22.9% compare
  5. 24 Norway 22.8% compare
  6. 25 Congo 22.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Uruguay was 23.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1960.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
Uruguay ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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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