Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Lesotho

Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary was 38.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
38.3%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
38.3%
in 2010
All-time low
8.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Lesotho, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 8.81965: 12.11970: 11.81975: 16.51980: 14.21985: 13.21990: 25.61995: 21.22000: 30.12005: 28.42010: 38.3

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 30-34 with primary in Lesotho is 38.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Lesotho peaked at 38.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 1960.

That places Lesotho 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Lesotho, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.8%
1965 12.1% +37.4%
1970 11.8% -2.1%
1975 16.5% +39.7%
1980 14.2% -13.6%
1985 13.2% -7.6%
1990 25.6% +94.4%
1995 21.2% -17.1%
2000 30.1% +42.0%
2005 28.4% -5.7%
2010 38.3% +34.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.4% 8.8% 12.1% 2
1970s 14.2% 11.8% 16.5% 2
1980s 13.7% 13.2% 14.2% 2
1990s 23.4% 21.2% 25.6% 2
2000s 29.2% 28.4% 30.1% 2
2010s 38.3% 38.3% 38.3% 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 6 Rwanda 42.5% compare
  2. 7 Zambia 40.8% compare
  3. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 39.9% compare
  4. 10 Indonesia 34.9% compare
  5. 11 Iraq 34.6% compare
  6. 12 Burundi 34.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Lesotho?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Lesotho was 38.3% 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 30-34 with primary recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary?
Lesotho ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho 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 30-34 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 30-34 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 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary