Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Brazil

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary was 26.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
26.8%
World rank
22nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.5%
in 2000
All-time low
4.0%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Brazil, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 15.21965: 18.41970: 19.91975: 41980: 4.51985: 19.31990: 28.71995: 30.62000: 32.52005: 27.62010: 26.8

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 26.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in 2010.

The figure is down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Brazil peaked at 32.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1975.

Brazil ranks 22nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Brazil, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 15.2%
1965 18.4% +20.6%
1970 19.9% +8.4%
1975 4.0% -79.9%
1980 4.5% +12.5%
1985 19.3% +328.9%
1990 28.7% +48.5%
1995 30.6% +6.8%
2000 32.5% +6.2%
2005 27.6% -15.1%
2010 26.8% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.8% 15.2% 18.4% 2
1970s 11.9% 4.0% 19.9% 2
1980s 11.9% 4.5% 19.3% 2
1990s 29.6% 28.7% 30.6% 2
2000s 30.1% 27.6% 32.5% 2
2010s 26.8% 26.8% 26.8% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 19 Honduras 31.3% compare
  2. 20 Argentina 27.8% compare
  3. 21 Algeria 26.9% compare
  4. 23 Côte d'Ivoire 26.3% compare
  5. 24 New Zealand 25.9% compare
  6. 25 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Brazil?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Brazil was 26.8% 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 primary recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1975.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Brazil ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 35-39 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 35-39 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary