Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Mozambique

Mozambique: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary was 7.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
7.2%
World rank
109th
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 1980
All-time low
3.3%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Mozambique, 1960–2010

468101960198520101960: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 10 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 5.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 7.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in 2010.

That represents a change of up 117.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Mozambique peaked at 10.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1995.

That places Mozambique 109th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom 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 primary in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Mozambique, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 7.4%
1965 7.4% +0.0%
1970 7.4% +0.0%
1975 7.4% +0.0%
1980 10.0% +35.1%
1985 7.8% -22.0%
1990 5.3% -32.4%
1995 3.3% -37.6%
2000 3.3% +0.3%
2005 7.2% +117.3%
2010 7.2% +0.0%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 7.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 13.5%, 53% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 7.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.2%, 30% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 2
1970s 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 2
1980s 8.9% 7.8% 10.0% 2
1990s 4.3% 3.3% 5.3% 2
2000s 5.2% 3.3% 7.2% 2
2010s 7.2% 7.2% 7.2% 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 106 Netherlands 8.8% compare
  2. 107 Nepal 8.6% compare
  3. 108 Liberia 7.8% compare
  4. 110 Afghanistan 6.8% compare
  5. 111 Australia 6.5% compare
  6. 112 Niger 5.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Mozambique?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Mozambique was 7.2% 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 primary recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1995.
How does Mozambique rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
Mozambique ranks 109th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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 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 50-54 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 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)