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

Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary was 2.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.5%
World rank
52nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2000
All-time low
1.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01231960198520101960: 1.91965: 21970: 2.51975: 2.61980: 2.51985: 2.21990: 2.41995: 2.62000: 32005: 2.72010: 2.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Uruguay stood at 2.5%.

That represents a change of down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Uruguay peaked at 3.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1960.

Uruguay ranks 52nd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 65-69 with tertiary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Uruguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.9%
1965 2.0% +9.6%
1970 2.5% +20.0%
1975 2.6% +4.5%
1980 2.5% -1.6%
1985 2.2% -12.3%
1990 2.4% +9.5%
1995 2.6% +6.6%
2000 3.0% +17.4%
2005 2.7% -12.5%
2010 2.5% -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.0% 1.9% 2.0% 2
1970s 2.5% 2.5% 2.6% 2
1980s 2.4% 2.2% 2.5% 2
1990s 2.5% 2.4% 2.6% 2
2000s 2.9% 2.7% 3.0% 2
2010s 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 49 Argentina 2.8% compare
  2. 50 Cyprus 2.8% compare
  3. 51 Portugal 2.6% compare
  4. 53 Macao 2.3% compare
  5. 54 Saudi Arabia 2.2% compare
  6. 55 Malaysia 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Uruguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Uruguay was 2.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1960.
How does Uruguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Uruguay ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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