Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Philippines

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 17.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.5%
World rank
45th
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.0%
in 2000
All-time low
11.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Philippines, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 11.81965: 131970: 17.61975: 19.11980: 21.51985: 19.71990: 26.51995: 26.12000: 272005: 26.72010: 17.5

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 17.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Philippines peaked at 27.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 1960.

That places Philippines 45th 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 40-44 with primary in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.8%
1965 13.0% +9.7%
1970 17.6% +35.4%
1975 19.1% +8.5%
1980 21.5% +12.6%
1985 19.7% -8.2%
1990 26.5% +34.3%
1995 26.1% -1.5%
2000 27.0% +3.5%
2005 26.7% -1.2%
2010 17.5% -34.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.4% 11.8% 13.0% 2
1970s 18.4% 17.6% 19.1% 2
1980s 20.6% 19.7% 21.5% 2
1990s 26.3% 26.1% 26.5% 2
2000s 26.9% 26.7% 27.0% 2
2010s 17.5% 17.5% 17.5% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 42 Cambodia 17.8% compare
  2. 43 Maldives 17.7% compare
  3. 44 Morocco 17.6% compare
  4. 46 Austria 17.1% compare
  5. 47 Viet Nam 17.0% compare
  6. 48 Macau, China 16.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Philippines was 17.5% 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 primary recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 1960.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Philippines ranks 45th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary