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

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education was 12.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
12.8%
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
66.5%
in 1960
All-time low
12.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2040601960198520101960: 66.51965: 611970: 52.11975: 361980: 40.31985: 401990: 33.81995: 302000: 25.82005: 152010: 12.8

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil stood at 12.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil peaked at 66.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2010.

Brazil ranks 65th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 66.5%
1965 61.0% -8.2%
1970 52.1% -14.6%
1975 36.0% -30.9%
1980 40.3% +11.9%
1985 40.0% -0.8%
1990 33.8% -15.5%
1995 30.0% -11.1%
2000 25.8% -13.9%
2005 15.0% -41.8%
2010 12.8% -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 63.7% 61.0% 66.5% 2
1970s 44.0% 36.0% 52.1% 2
1980s 40.1% 40.0% 40.3% 2
1990s 31.9% 30.0% 33.8% 2
2000s 20.4% 15.0% 25.8% 2
2010s 12.8% 12.8% 12.8% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 62 Kuwait 15.0% compare
  2. 63 Viet Nam 14.9% compare
  3. 64 Indonesia 13.3% compare
  4. 66 Dominican Republic 10.7% compare
  5. 67 South Africa 10.2% compare
  6. 68 Malaysia 10.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil was 12.8% 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 66.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2010.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education?
Brazil ranks 65th 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 Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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