Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Pakistan

Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 17.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.8%
World rank
58th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.4%
in 1995
All-time low
2.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Pakistan, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 2.31965: 4.41970: 7.71975: 13.11980: 9.91985: 16.51990: 17.21995: 20.42000: 14.12005: 18.32010: 17.8

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 17.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Pakistan peaked at 20.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1960.

Pakistan ranks 58th 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 female population age 15-19 with primary in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Pakistan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.3%
1965 4.4% +91.7%
1970 7.7% +74.6%
1975 13.1% +70.4%
1980 9.9% -24.5%
1985 16.5% +66.2%
1990 17.2% +4.2%
1995 20.4% +19.1%
2000 14.1% -31.3%
2005 18.3% +30.0%
2010 17.8% -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.4% 2.3% 4.4% 2
1970s 10.4% 7.7% 13.1% 2
1980s 13.2% 9.9% 16.5% 2
1990s 18.8% 17.2% 20.4% 2
2000s 16.2% 14.1% 18.3% 2
2010s 17.8% 17.8% 17.8% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 55 Ukraine 18.2% compare
  2. 56 Uganda 18.2% compare
  3. 57 Portugal 18.2% compare
  4. 59 Republic of Moldova 17.8% compare
  5. 60 Maldives 17.5% compare
  6. 61 Netherlands 17.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Pakistan?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Pakistan was 17.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1960.
How does Pakistan rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Pakistan ranks 58th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary