Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Uganda

Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 38.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
38.4%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
38.4%
in 2010
All-time low
7.3%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Uganda, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 7.81965: 7.91970: 7.31975: 11.81980: 121985: 101990: 11.91995: 25.42000: 29.62005: 37.62010: 38.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Uganda is 38.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Uganda peaked at 38.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 1970.

Uganda ranks 9th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Uganda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.8%
1965 7.9% +1.8%
1970 7.3% -8.1%
1975 11.8% +61.9%
1980 12.0% +1.5%
1985 10.0% -17.0%
1990 11.9% +19.3%
1995 25.4% +114.2%
2000 29.6% +16.5%
2005 37.6% +27.0%
2010 38.4% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.9% 7.8% 7.9% 2
1970s 9.6% 7.3% 11.8% 2
1980s 11.0% 10.0% 12.0% 2
1990s 18.7% 11.9% 25.4% 2
2000s 33.6% 29.6% 37.6% 2
2010s 38.4% 38.4% 38.4% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 6 Mauritius 42.8% compare
  2. 7 Zimbabwe 41.6% compare
  3. 8 Bolivia 41.3% compare
  4. 10 Philippines 37.6% compare
  5. 11 Zambia 37.0% compare
  6. 12 Malawi 35.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Uganda?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Uganda was 38.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 38.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 1970.
How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Uganda ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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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