Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in United States of America

United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education was 0.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
0.3%
World rank
124th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 1960
All-time low
0.3%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in United States of America, 1960–2010

0.20.40.60.811.21960198520101960: 1.21965: 0.811970: 0.91975: 0.811980: 0.81985: 0.511990: 0.521995: 0.482000: 0.342005: 0.312010: 0.26

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 0.3% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in United States of America peaked at 1.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2010.

United States of America ranks 124th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in United States of America, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.2%
1965 0.8% -32.5%
1970 0.9% +11.1%
1975 0.8% -10.0%
1980 0.8% -1.2%
1985 0.5% -36.3%
1990 0.5% +2.0%
1995 0.5% -7.7%
2000 0.3% -29.2%
2005 0.3% -8.8%
2010 0.3% -16.1%

United States of America compared with similar countries

  • United States of America's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 29% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.0% 0.8% 1.2% 2
1970s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 2
1980s 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 2
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 121 Russian Federation 0.3% compare
  2. 122 Canada 0.3% compare
  3. 123 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3% compare
  4. 124 Republic of Moldova 0.3% compare
  5. 126 Slovakia 0.2% compare
  6. 127 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in United States of America?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in United States of America was 0.3% 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 45-49 with no education recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
How does United States of America rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education?
United States of America ranks 124th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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 45-49 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 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 45-49 with no education