Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Liberia

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education was 71.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
71.2%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
96.5%
in 1960
All-time low
71.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Liberia, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 96.51965: 95.91970: 95.21975: 94.31980: 94.31985: 94.11990: 93.41995: 86.62000: 81.42005: 762010: 71.2

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 71.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Liberia peaked at 96.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 71.2%, in 2010.

That places Liberia 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 40-44 with no education in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 96.5%
1965 95.9% -0.6%
1970 95.2% -0.7%
1975 94.3% -1.0%
1980 94.3% +0.0%
1985 94.1% -0.3%
1990 93.4% -0.7%
1995 86.6% -7.4%
2000 81.4% -5.9%
2005 76.0% -6.6%
2010 71.2% -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 96.2% 95.9% 96.5% 2
1970s 94.8% 94.3% 95.2% 2
1980s 94.2% 94.1% 94.3% 2
1990s 90.0% 86.6% 93.4% 2
2000s 78.7% 76.0% 81.4% 2
2010s 71.2% 71.2% 71.2% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 7 Burundi 75.2% compare
  2. 8 Benin 73.6% compare
  3. 9 Sierra Leone 73.0% compare
  4. 11 Nepal 70.3% compare
  5. 12 Senegal 69.9% compare
  6. 13 Pakistan 69.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Liberia was 71.2% 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 40-44 with no education recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 71.2% in 2010.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education?
Liberia ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liberia 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 40-44 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 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 40-44 with no education