Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education was 61.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
61.7%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 1970
All-time low
61.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education in Sierra Leone, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 96.11965: 96.11970: 971975: 971980: 94.31985: 91.81990: 861995: 812000: 77.32005: 732010: 61.7

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 35-39 with no education in Sierra Leone is 61.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education in Sierra Leone peaked at 97.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 61.7%, in 2010.

Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 96.1%
1965 96.1% +0.0%
1970 97.0% +0.9%
1975 97.0% +0.0%
1980 94.3% -2.8%
1985 91.8% -2.7%
1990 86.0% -6.3%
1995 81.0% -5.7%
2000 77.3% -4.6%
2005 73.0% -5.5%
2010 61.7% -15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 96.1% 96.1% 96.1% 2
1970s 97.0% 97.0% 97.0% 2
1980s 93.0% 91.8% 94.3% 2
1990s 83.5% 81.0% 86.0% 2
2000s 75.2% 73.0% 77.3% 2
2010s 61.7% 61.7% 61.7% 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 10 Liberia 67.0% compare
  2. 11 Burundi 64.5% compare
  3. 12 Nepal 62.2% compare
  4. 14 Togo 57.8% compare
  5. 15 Sudan 56.0% compare
  6. 16 Central African Republic 55.6% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education in Sierra Leone?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education in Sierra Leone was 61.7% 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 35-39 with no education recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 61.7% in 2010.
How does Sierra Leone rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education?
Sierra Leone ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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 35-39 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 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 35-39 with no education