Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Rwanda

Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary was 39.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
39.5%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
43.8%
in 2005
All-time low
0.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Rwanda, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 0.71965: 0.71970: 3.41975: 3.41980: 8.61985: 14.91990: 231995: 37.82000: 42.52005: 43.82010: 39.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Rwanda is 39.5%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Rwanda peaked at 43.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.

Rwanda ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Rwanda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.7%
1965 0.7% +0.0%
1970 3.4% +385.7%
1975 3.4% +0.0%
1980 8.6% +152.9%
1985 14.9% +73.1%
1990 23.0% +54.5%
1995 37.8% +64.4%
2000 42.5% +12.4%
2005 43.8% +2.9%
2010 39.5% -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
1970s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 2
1980s 11.7% 8.6% 14.9% 2
1990s 30.4% 23.0% 37.8% 2
2000s 43.1% 42.5% 43.8% 2
2010s 39.5% 39.5% 39.5% 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 3 New Zealand 56.3% compare
  2. 4 Mauritania 56.0% compare
  3. 5 Cameroon 41.4% compare
  4. 7 Zambia 39.1% compare
  5. 8 Namibia 37.3% compare
  6. 9 Myanmar 36.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Rwanda?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Rwanda was 39.5% 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 20-24 with primary recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
How does Rwanda rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
Rwanda ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary