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

Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 54.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
54.3%
World rank
103rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
65.8%
in 2000
All-time low
15.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2040601960198520101960: 15.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 18 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 20.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 21.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 21.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 37.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 52.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 54.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 65.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 59.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 54.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Zimbabwe is 54.3%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Zimbabwe peaked at 65.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 1960.

Zimbabwe ranks 103rd 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 secondary in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Zimbabwe, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 15.7%
1965 18.0% +14.6%
1970 20.9% +15.9%
1975 21.9% +5.0%
1980 21.4% -2.5%
1985 37.2% +74.2%
1990 52.4% +40.7%
1995 54.3% +3.6%
2000 65.8% +21.1%
2005 59.1% -10.2%
2010 54.3% -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.9% 15.7% 18.0% 2
1970s 21.4% 20.9% 21.9% 2
1980s 29.3% 21.4% 37.2% 2
1990s 53.3% 52.4% 54.3% 2
2000s 62.4% 59.1% 65.8% 2
2010s 54.3% 54.3% 54.3% 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 100 Nicaragua 55.8% compare
  2. 101 Brunei Darussalam 55.8% compare
  3. 102 Congo 55.1% compare
  4. 104 Gabon 54.2% compare
  5. 105 Gambia 53.7% compare
  6. 106 Algeria 49.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Zimbabwe?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Zimbabwe was 54.3% 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 1960.
How does Zimbabwe rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Zimbabwe ranks 103rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)