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

Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary was 12.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
12.7%
World rank
87th
of 144 countries
All-time high
75.5%
in 1960
All-time low
12.7%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 75.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 74.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 73.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 72.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 71.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 55.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 48 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 28.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 20.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 12.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 12.7 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 45-49 with primary in Cuba is 12.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Cuba peaked at 75.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2005.

That places Cuba 87th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Cuba, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 75.5%
1965 74.7% -1.0%
1970 73.2% -2.0%
1975 72.3% -1.2%
1980 71.3% -1.4%
1985 55.5% -22.1%
1990 48.0% -13.5%
1995 28.7% -40.2%
2000 20.6% -28.5%
2005 12.7% -38.1%
2010 12.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75.1% 74.7% 75.5% 2
1970s 72.8% 72.3% 73.2% 2
1980s 63.4% 55.5% 71.3% 2
1990s 38.4% 28.7% 48.0% 2
2000s 16.6% 12.7% 20.6% 2
2010s 12.7% 12.7% 12.7% 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 84 Morocco 13.9% compare
  2. 85 Jamaica 13.3% compare
  3. 86 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.3% compare
  4. 88 India 12.4% compare
  5. 89 Egypt 11.5% compare
  6. 90 Ghana 11.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Cuba?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Cuba was 12.7% 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 75.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2005.
How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
Cuba ranks 87th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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. 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 45-49 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)