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

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 14.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.3%
World rank
78th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2010
All-time low
4.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

4681012141960198520101960: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 4.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 10.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 10.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 14.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Benin is 14.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Benin peaked at 14.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 1960.

That places Benin 78th 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 Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 4.4%
1965 4.4% +0.0%
1970 4.4% +0.0%
1975 4.4% +0.0%
1980 4.4% +0.0%
1985 4.6% +4.8%
1990 6.2% +35.6%
1995 7.5% +19.8%
2000 10.3% +37.5%
2005 10.3% +0.0%
2010 14.3% +38.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 2
1970s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 2
1980s 4.5% 4.4% 4.6% 2
1990s 6.9% 6.2% 7.5% 2
2000s 10.3% 10.3% 10.3% 2
2010s 14.3% 14.3% 14.3% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 75 Sri Lanka 15.9% compare
  2. 76 India 14.6% compare
  3. 77 Jordan 14.3% compare
  4. 78 Mozambique 14.3% compare
  5. 80 Luxembourg 14.0% compare
  6. 81 Nepal 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Benin was 14.3% 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 Benin?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Benin ranks 78th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin 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. 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 40-44 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)