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

Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary was 21.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
21.4%
World rank
66th
of 144 countries
All-time high
74.5%
in 1990
All-time low
21.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 33.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 33.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 33.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 67.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 67.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 57.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 74.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 71.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 56.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 42.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 21.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 21.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 61.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Viet Nam peaked at 74.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 2010.

That places Viet Nam 66th 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 Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Viet Nam, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 33.6%
1965 33.6% +0.0%
1970 33.6% +0.0%
1975 67.9% +102.0%
1980 67.8% -0.1%
1985 57.5% -15.1%
1990 74.5% +29.4%
1995 71.5% -4.1%
2000 56.2% -21.3%
2005 42.7% -24.1%
2010 21.4% -49.8%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 21.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.4%, 85% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Viet Nam's 21.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.4%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.6% 33.6% 33.6% 2
1970s 50.7% 33.6% 67.9% 2
1980s 62.7% 57.5% 67.8% 2
1990s 73.0% 71.5% 74.5% 2
2000s 49.5% 42.7% 56.2% 2
2010s 21.4% 21.4% 21.4% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 63 Senegal 22.8% compare
  2. 64 Fiji 22.0% compare
  3. 65 Morocco 21.6% compare
  4. 67 Iceland 20.2% compare
  5. 68 India 19.6% compare
  6. 69 Mozambique 18.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Viet Nam?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Viet Nam was 21.4% 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 Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 74.5% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 2010.
How does Viet Nam rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Viet Nam ranks 66th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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)