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

Thailand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 61.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
61.8%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
79.2%
in 1990
All-time low
36.6%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 37.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 36.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 68.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 59.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 78.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 77.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 79.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 78.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 72.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 70.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 61.8 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 Thailand is 61.8%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Thailand peaked at 79.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36.6%, in 1965.

That places Thailand 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Thailand, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 37.2%
1965 36.6% -1.7%
1970 68.8% +88.1%
1975 59.5% -13.5%
1980 78.3% +31.6%
1985 77.9% -0.5%
1990 79.2% +1.6%
1995 78.4% -1.0%
2000 72.1% -8.1%
2005 70.7% -1.9%
2010 61.8% -12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.9% 36.6% 37.2% 2
1970s 64.1% 59.5% 68.8% 2
1980s 78.1% 77.9% 78.3% 2
1990s 78.8% 78.4% 79.2% 2
2000s 71.4% 70.7% 72.1% 2
2010s 61.8% 61.8% 61.8% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 2 Lesotho 68.7% compare
  2. 3 Maldives 64.5% compare
  3. 4 Cameroon 62.1% compare
  4. 6 Türkiye 60.8% compare
  5. 7 Cambodia 58.8% compare
  6. 8 Honduras 57.9% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Thailand?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Thailand was 61.8% 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 40-44 with primary recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 36.6% in 1965.
How does Thailand rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Thailand ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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)