Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Philippines

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary was 23.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
23.6%
World rank
23rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 1995
All-time low
10.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Philippines, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 10.41965: 131970: 14.41975: 19.11980: 21.51985: 19.71990: 17.51995: 26.12000: 25.42005: 24.72010: 23.6

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 23.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Philippines peaked at 26.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 1960.

Philippines ranks 23rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 10.4%
1965 13.0% +25.1%
1970 14.4% +10.8%
1975 19.1% +32.6%
1980 21.5% +12.6%
1985 19.7% -8.2%
1990 17.5% -11.3%
1995 26.1% +49.1%
2000 25.4% -2.5%
2005 24.7% -2.9%
2010 23.6% -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.7% 10.4% 13.0% 2
1970s 16.8% 14.4% 19.1% 2
1980s 20.6% 19.7% 21.5% 2
1990s 21.8% 17.5% 26.1% 2
2000s 25.1% 24.7% 25.4% 2
2010s 23.6% 23.6% 23.6% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 20 Myanmar 25.3% compare
  2. 21 Zimbabwe 24.6% compare
  3. 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 24.1% compare
  4. 24 Syrian Arab Republic 23.3% compare
  5. 25 Macau, China 23.2% compare
  6. 26 Mexico 23.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Philippines was 23.6% 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 primary recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 1960.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
Philippines ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 45-49 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 45-49 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary