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

Egypt: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education was 68.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
68.2%
World rank
20th
of 144 countries
All-time high
98.6%
in 1960
All-time low
68.2%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801001960198520101960: 98.61965: 97.71970: 97.71975: 96.71980: 93.61985: 85.81990: 85.81995: 78.42000: 78.42005: 68.22010: 68.2

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 Egypt is 68.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Egypt peaked at 98.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2005.

That places Egypt 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Egypt, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 98.6%
1965 97.7% -0.9%
1970 97.7% +0.0%
1975 96.7% -1.0%
1980 93.6% -3.2%
1985 85.8% -8.3%
1990 85.8% +0.0%
1995 78.4% -8.6%
2000 78.4% +0.0%
2005 68.2% -13.0%
2010 68.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98.2% 97.7% 98.6% 2
1970s 97.2% 96.7% 97.7% 2
1980s 89.7% 85.8% 93.6% 2
1990s 82.1% 78.4% 85.8% 2
2000s 73.3% 68.2% 78.4% 2
2010s 68.2% 68.2% 68.2% 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 17 India 72.4% compare
  2. 18 Central African Republic 72.0% compare
  3. 19 Togo 68.8% compare
  4. 21 Iraq 66.1% compare
  5. 22 Mauritania 65.2% compare
  6. 23 Rwanda 62.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Egypt?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education in Egypt was 68.2% 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2005.
How does Egypt rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education?
Egypt ranks 20th 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 Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt 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