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

Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education was 73.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
73.0%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 1975
All-time low
73.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801001960198520101960: 96.11965: 96.11970: 96.21975: 971980: 971985: 94.31990: 91.81995: 862000: 812005: 77.32010: 73

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

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 73.0% 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.

The figure is down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Sierra Leone peaked at 97.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2010.

That places Sierra Leone 9th 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 Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 96.1%
1965 96.1% +0.0%
1970 96.2% +0.1%
1975 97.0% +0.8%
1980 97.0% +0.0%
1985 94.3% -2.8%
1990 91.8% -2.7%
1995 86.0% -6.3%
2000 81.0% -5.7%
2005 77.3% -4.6%
2010 73.0% -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 96.1% 96.1% 96.1% 2
1970s 96.6% 96.2% 97.0% 2
1980s 95.7% 94.3% 97.0% 2
1990s 88.9% 86.0% 91.8% 2
2000s 79.2% 77.3% 81.0% 2
2010s 73.0% 73.0% 73.0% 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 6 Mali 80.3% compare
  2. 7 Burundi 75.2% compare
  3. 8 Benin 73.6% compare
  4. 10 Liberia 71.2% compare
  5. 11 Nepal 70.3% compare
  6. 12 Senegal 69.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Sierra Leone?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education in Sierra Leone was 73.0% 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 Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2010.
How does Sierra Leone rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education?
Sierra Leone ranks 9th 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 Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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