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

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 10.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
10.1%
World rank
69th
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.1%
in 2010
All-time low
1.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2468101960198520101960: 1.11965: 1.41970: 2.11975: 2.41980: 5.91985: 9.31990: 6.11995: 5.32000: 82005: 8.32010: 10.1

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Uruguay stood at 10.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Uruguay peaked at 10.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1960.

That places Uruguay 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 secondary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.1%
1965 1.4% +23.4%
1970 2.1% +56.9%
1975 2.4% +10.7%
1980 5.9% +147.5%
1985 9.3% +57.9%
1990 6.1% -34.5%
1995 5.3% -12.5%
2000 8.0% +49.7%
2005 8.3% +3.9%
2010 10.1% +21.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.2% 1.1% 1.4% 2
1970s 2.3% 2.1% 2.4% 2
1980s 7.6% 5.9% 9.3% 2
1990s 5.7% 5.3% 6.1% 2
2000s 8.1% 8.0% 8.3% 2
2010s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 66 India 10.9% compare
  2. 67 Sri Lanka 10.7% compare
  3. 68 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 10.5% compare
  4. 70 Bahrain 9.9% compare
  5. 71 Bangladesh 9.9% compare
  6. 72 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 9.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Uruguay was 10.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1960.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Uruguay ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary