Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Botswana

Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education was 24.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
24.2%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
72.2%
in 1970
All-time low
24.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Botswana, 1960–2010

2030405060701960198520101960: 71.71965: 71.71970: 72.21975: 62.91980: 51.41985: 51.11990: 45.41995: 45.42000: 34.32005: 34.32010: 24.2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Botswana is 24.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Botswana peaked at 72.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 2010.

That places Botswana 50th 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 50-54 with no education in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Botswana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 71.7%
1965 71.7% +0.0%
1970 72.2% +0.7%
1975 62.9% -12.9%
1980 51.4% -18.3%
1985 51.1% -0.7%
1990 45.4% -11.0%
1995 45.4% +0.0%
2000 34.3% -24.4%
2005 34.3% +0.0%
2010 24.2% -29.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71.7% 71.7% 71.7% 2
1970s 67.5% 62.9% 72.2% 2
1980s 51.2% 51.1% 51.4% 2
1990s 45.4% 45.4% 45.4% 2
2000s 34.3% 34.3% 34.3% 2
2010s 24.2% 24.2% 24.2% 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 47 Zambia 29.1% compare
  2. 48 Iran, Islamic Republic of 26.1% compare
  3. 49 Cameroon 24.6% compare
  4. 51 Malta 21.9% compare
  5. 52 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.4% compare
  6. 53 Brunei Darussalam 20.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Botswana?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Botswana was 24.2% 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 50-54 with no education recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 72.2% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 2010.
How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education?
Botswana ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana 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 50-54 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 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 50-54 with no education