Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female was 1.84 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Zimbabwe, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 1.84 for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in 2010.
That represents a change of down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.97 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.32, in 1960.
That places Zimbabwe 105th 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: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.32 | — |
| 1965 | 0.36 | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 0.47 | +30.6% |
| 1975 | 0.54 | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 0.74 | +37.0% |
| 1985 | 1.06 | +43.2% |
| 1990 | 1.65 | +55.7% |
| 1995 | 1.92 | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 1.9 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.97 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.84 | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.505 | 0.47 | 0.54 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 0.74 | 1.06 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.78 | 1.65 | 1.92 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.94 | 1.9 | 1.97 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1 |
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More education data for Zimbabwe
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7548 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0881 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2175 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0885 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 957,461 (2013)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -29.08 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Zimbabwe?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Zimbabwe was 1.84 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.32 in 1960.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female?
- Zimbabwe ranks 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females over age 15.