Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Pakistan

Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 23.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
23.0%
World rank
118th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.0%
in 2010
All-time low
2.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

5101520251960198520101960: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 4.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 5.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 4.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 8.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 11.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 13 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 22.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 23 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Pakistan stood at 23.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 76.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Pakistan peaked at 23.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1960.

Pakistan ranks 118th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Pakistan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 2.5%
1965 3.4% +32.3%
1970 4.3% +28.6%
1975 5.3% +22.9%
1980 4.3% -18.6%
1985 8.2% +88.7%
1990 10.2% +25.6%
1995 11.1% +8.0%
2000 13.0% +17.6%
2005 22.5% +72.6%
2010 23.0% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.0% 2.5% 3.4% 2
1970s 4.8% 4.3% 5.3% 2
1980s 6.2% 4.3% 8.2% 2
1990s 10.7% 10.2% 11.1% 2
2000s 17.7% 13.0% 22.5% 2
2010s 23.0% 23.0% 23.0% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 116 Cameroon 23.6% compare
  2. 117 Lesotho 23.2% compare
  3. 119 Haiti 22.7% compare
  4. 120 Algeria 22.5% compare
  5. 121 Myanmar 22.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Pakistan?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Pakistan was 23.0% 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+ with secondary recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1960.
How does Pakistan rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
Pakistan ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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+ 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+ 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+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)