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

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary was 29.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
29.0%
World rank
42nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
59.1%
in 1980
All-time low
29.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 39.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 43.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 48.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 54.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 59.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 57.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 55.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 53.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 49.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 37.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 29 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil is 29.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil peaked at 59.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2010.

Brazil ranks 42nd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 30-34 with primary in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Brazil, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 39.4%
1965 43.6% +10.9%
1970 48.8% +11.8%
1975 54.8% +12.3%
1980 59.1% +7.8%
1985 57.2% -3.1%
1990 55.6% -2.8%
1995 53.7% -3.4%
2000 49.4% -8.2%
2005 37.2% -24.7%
2010 29.0% -22.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.5% 39.4% 43.6% 2
1970s 51.8% 48.8% 54.8% 2
1980s 58.2% 57.2% 59.1% 2
1990s 54.7% 53.7% 55.6% 2
2000s 43.3% 37.2% 49.4% 2
2010s 29.0% 29.0% 29.0% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 39 Gabon 30.6% compare
  2. 40 Peru 30.5% compare
  3. 41 Qatar 30.1% compare
  4. 43 Zimbabwe 28.7% compare
  5. 44 Mauritius 28.2% compare
  6. 45 Congo 28.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil was 29.0% 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 30-34 with primary recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 59.1% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 2010.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary?
Brazil ranks 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)