Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Liberia

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 2.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.4%
World rank
137th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 1980
All-time low
0.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0.511.522.51960198520101960: 0.351965: 0.951970: 1.71975: 2.51980: 2.61985: 2.31990: 1.81995: 1.52000: 22005: 2.62010: 2.4

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Liberia stood at 2.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Liberia peaked at 2.6% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1960.

Liberia ranks 137th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 secondary in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.3%
1965 0.9% +171.4%
1970 1.7% +76.8%
1975 2.5% +48.8%
1980 2.6% +6.0%
1985 2.3% -13.6%
1990 1.8% -20.1%
1995 1.5% -17.5%
2000 2.0% +34.4%
2005 2.6% +26.1%
2010 2.4% -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6% 0.3% 0.9% 2
1970s 2.1% 1.7% 2.5% 2
1980s 2.5% 2.3% 2.6% 2
1990s 1.7% 1.5% 1.8% 2
2000s 2.3% 2.0% 2.6% 2
2010s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 134 Zimbabwe 2.9% compare
  2. 135 Mali 2.6% compare
  3. 136 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.5% compare
  4. 137 Cambodia 2.4% compare
  5. 139 Gambia 2.2% compare
  6. 139 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Liberia was 2.4% 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 secondary recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1960.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Liberia ranks 137th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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