Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Zambia

Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary was 0.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.8%
World rank
126th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

00.511.51960198520101960: 0.061965: 0.121970: 0.131975: 0.191980: 0.131985: 0.151990: 0.161995: 1.52000: 1.52005: 0.772010: 0.77

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 tertiary in Zambia is 0.8%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Zambia peaked at 1.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Zambia ranks 126th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Zambia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.1% +100.0%
1970 0.1% +8.3%
1975 0.2% +46.2%
1980 0.1% -31.6%
1985 0.1% +15.4%
1990 0.2% +6.7%
1995 1.5% +818.8%
2000 1.5% +0.7%
2005 0.8% -48.0%
2010 0.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1990s 0.8% 0.2% 1.5% 2
2000s 1.1% 0.8% 1.5% 2
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 123 Benin 0.8% compare
  2. 124 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.8% compare
  3. 125 Yemen 0.8% compare
  4. 127 Mauritania 0.7% compare
  5. 128 Central African Republic 0.6% compare
  6. 129 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Zambia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Zambia was 0.8% 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 tertiary recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
How does Zambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Zambia ranks 126th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary