Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education in Egypt

Egypt: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education was 16.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
16.5%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
93.9%
in 1960
All-time low
16.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education in Egypt, 1960–2010

204060801001960198520101960: 93.91965: 93.91970: 86.71975: 86.81980: 72.61985: 68.21990: 54.31995: 492000: 39.82005: 24.82010: 16.5

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 16.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education in Egypt peaked at 93.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2010.

Egypt ranks 36th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education in Egypt, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 93.9%
1965 93.9% +0.0%
1970 86.7% -7.7%
1975 86.8% +0.1%
1980 72.6% -16.4%
1985 68.2% -6.0%
1990 54.3% -20.4%
1995 49.0% -9.8%
2000 39.8% -18.9%
2005 24.8% -37.7%
2010 16.5% -33.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93.9% 93.9% 93.9% 2
1970s 86.8% 86.7% 86.8% 2
1980s 70.4% 68.2% 72.6% 2
1990s 51.6% 49.0% 54.3% 2
2000s 32.2% 24.8% 39.8% 2
2010s 16.5% 16.5% 16.5% 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 33 Brunei Darussalam 20.7% compare
  2. 34 Tanzania, United Republic of 16.6% compare
  3. 35 Uganda 16.6% compare
  4. 37 Zambia 15.4% compare
  5. 38 Norway 14.2% compare
  6. 39 Viet Nam 13.1% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education in Egypt?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education in Egypt was 16.5% 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 25-29 with no education recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 93.9% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2010.
How does Egypt rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education?
Egypt ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt 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 25-29 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education
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 25-29 with no education