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

Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education was 29.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
29.1%
World rank
44th
of 144 countries
All-time high
83.2%
in 1980
All-time low
29.1%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 77.71965: 67.51970: 67.51975: 67.71980: 83.21985: 65.71990: 81.81995: 59.52000: 29.12005: 29.12010: 29.1

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in Zambia stood at 29.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in Zambia peaked at 83.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2000.

That places Zambia 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in Zambia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 77.7%
1965 67.5% -13.1%
1970 67.5% +0.0%
1975 67.7% +0.2%
1980 83.2% +23.0%
1985 65.7% -21.1%
1990 81.8% +24.5%
1995 59.5% -27.2%
2000 29.1% -51.1%
2005 29.1% +0.0%
2010 29.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72.6% 67.5% 77.7% 2
1970s 67.6% 67.5% 67.7% 2
1980s 74.4% 65.7% 83.2% 2
1990s 70.6% 59.5% 81.8% 2
2000s 29.1% 29.1% 29.1% 2
2010s 29.1% 29.1% 29.1% 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 41 Kenya 36.8% compare
  2. 42 Myanmar 34.5% compare
  3. 43 Libya 30.3% compare
  4. 45 Saudi Arabia 27.9% compare
  5. 46 Nicaragua 25.2% compare
  6. 47 Botswana 24.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in Zambia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education in Zambia was 29.1% 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2000.
How does Zambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education?
Zambia ranks 44th 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 Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia 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