Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education was 21.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
21.5%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 1960
All-time low
21.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2010

204060801001960198520101960: 961965: 941970: 91.41975: 87.81980: 81.71985: 73.51990: 63.21995: 52.32000: 39.92005: 31.62010: 21.5

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

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 21.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 96.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2010.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 96.0%
1965 94.0% -2.0%
1970 91.4% -2.7%
1975 87.8% -3.9%
1980 81.7% -7.0%
1985 73.5% -10.0%
1990 63.2% -14.0%
1995 52.3% -17.2%
2000 39.9% -23.7%
2005 31.6% -20.9%
2010 21.5% -31.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 95.0% 94.0% 96.0% 2
1970s 89.6% 87.8% 91.4% 2
1980s 77.6% 73.5% 81.7% 2
1990s 57.8% 52.3% 63.2% 2
2000s 35.7% 31.6% 39.9% 2
2010s 21.5% 21.5% 21.5% 1

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 47 Cameroon 24.6% compare
  2. 48 Nicaragua 23.5% compare
  3. 49 Brunei Darussalam 22.7% compare
  4. 51 Singapore 19.8% compare
  5. 52 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19.5% compare
  6. 53 Namibia 19.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 21.5% 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+ with no education recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2010.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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