Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary was 3.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
3.7%
World rank
52nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 2005
All-time low
2.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay, 1960–2010

012341960198520101960: 21965: 2.61970: 2.51975: 31980: 2.61985: 2.51990: 2.51995: 3.42000: 3.32005: 3.72010: 3.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay is 3.7%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay peaked at 3.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1960.

That places Uruguay 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.0%
1965 2.6% +28.8%
1970 2.5% -4.9%
1975 3.0% +21.1%
1980 2.6% -14.1%
1985 2.5% -4.2%
1990 2.5% +0.8%
1995 3.4% +34.9%
2000 3.3% -3.5%
2005 3.7% +12.2%
2010 3.7% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3% 2.0% 2.6% 2
1970s 2.8% 2.5% 3.0% 2
1980s 2.6% 2.5% 2.6% 2
1990s 3.0% 2.5% 3.4% 2
2000s 3.5% 3.3% 3.7% 2
2010s 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 49 Poland 4.2% compare
  2. 50 Malaysia 3.8% compare
  3. 51 Brunei 3.7% compare
  4. 53 Jamaica 3.6% compare
  5. 54 Panama 3.5% compare
  6. 55 Italy 3.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Uruguay was 3.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1960.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Uruguay ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
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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