Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female was 7.5 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Zimbabwe, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Zimbabwe stood at 7.5. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 7.5 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.39, in 1960.
That places Zimbabwe 94th 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 total schooling, age 35-39, female in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.39 | — |
| 1965 | 1.77 | +27.3% |
| 1970 | 2.14 | +20.9% |
| 1975 | 2.49 | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 2.5 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 3.51 | +40.4% |
| 1990 | 3.51 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.13 | +46.2% |
| 2000 | 5.04 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 7.2 | +42.9% |
| 2010 | 7.5 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.58 | 1.39 | 1.77 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.32 | 2.14 | 2.49 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3 | 2.5 | 3.51 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.32 | 3.51 | 5.13 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.12 | 5.04 | 7.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4866 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1767 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4866 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1767 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Zimbabwe?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Zimbabwe was 7.5 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 in 1960.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female?
- Zimbabwe ranks 94th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. 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 total schooling, age 35-39, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of education completed among females age 35-39.