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

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary was 40.1% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
40.1%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.2%
in 1985
All-time low
29.8%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 31.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 35 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 35.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 41.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 41.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 42.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 41.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 39.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 34 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 29.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 40.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Peru recorded 40.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in 2010.

That represents a change of up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Peru peaked at 42.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 29.8%, in 2005.

Peru ranks 32nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 31.9%
1965 35.0% +9.7%
1970 35.5% +1.4%
1975 41.1% +15.7%
1980 41.2% +0.3%
1985 42.2% +2.3%
1990 41.2% -2.3%
1995 39.5% -4.0%
2000 34.0% -14.1%
2005 29.8% -12.2%
2010 40.1% +34.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.5% 31.9% 35.0% 2
1970s 38.3% 35.5% 41.1% 2
1980s 41.7% 41.2% 42.2% 2
1990s 40.4% 39.5% 41.2% 2
2000s 31.9% 29.8% 34.0% 2
2010s 40.1% 40.1% 40.1% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 29 Brazil 41.5% compare
  2. 30 Algeria 41.0% compare
  3. 31 Argentina 40.6% compare
  4. 33 Tunisia 38.5% compare
  5. 34 Colombia 37.8% compare
  6. 35 Guyana 37.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Peru was 40.1% 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 primary recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2005.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
Peru ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru 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)