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

Mozambique: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary was 18.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
18.4%
World rank
69th
of 144 countries
All-time high
18.4%
in 2010
All-time low
3.8%
in 1985
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

51015201960198520101960: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 10 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 10 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 10 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 10 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 3.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 5.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 14.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 14.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 18.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 18.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Mozambique peaked at 18.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1985.

That places Mozambique 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Mozambique, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 7.4%
1965 10.0% +35.1%
1970 10.0% +0.0%
1975 10.0% +0.0%
1980 10.0% +0.0%
1985 3.8% -61.9%
1990 5.9% +54.9%
1995 7.2% +21.4%
2000 14.3% +99.7%
2005 14.3% +0.0%
2010 18.4% +28.7%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 18.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 26.5%, 70% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 18.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.9%, 61% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.7% 7.4% 10.0% 2
1970s 10.0% 10.0% 10.0% 2
1980s 6.9% 3.8% 10.0% 2
1990s 6.5% 5.9% 7.2% 2
2000s 14.3% 14.3% 14.3% 2
2010s 18.4% 18.4% 18.4% 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 66 Viet Nam 21.4% compare
  2. 67 Iceland 20.2% compare
  3. 68 India 19.6% compare
  4. 70 United Arab Emirates 17.8% compare
  5. 71 Nepal 17.6% compare
  6. 72 Benin 17.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Mozambique?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Mozambique was 18.4% 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1985.
How does Mozambique rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Mozambique ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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. 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 35-39 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)