Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary was 10.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
10.0%
World rank
119th
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 2010
All-time low
1.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2468101960198520101960: 1.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 5.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 5.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 10 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Benin recorded 10.0% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Benin peaked at 10.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1960.

Benin ranks 119th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.2%
1965 1.3% +10.2%
1970 1.3% +0.0%
1975 1.3% +0.0%
1980 1.3% +0.0%
1985 1.3% -1.5%
1990 1.8% +39.1%
1995 2.1% +18.5%
2000 5.3% +151.2%
2005 5.3% +0.0%
2010 10.0% +88.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 2
1970s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 2
1980s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 2
1990s 1.9% 1.8% 2.1% 2
2000s 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% 2
2010s 10.0% 10.0% 10.0% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 116 Kenya 12.0% compare
  2. 117 Pakistan 10.6% compare
  3. 118 Papua New Guinea 10.5% compare
  4. 120 Iraq 9.9% compare
  5. 121 Mali 9.2% compare
  6. 122 Morocco 8.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Benin was 10.0% 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 secondary recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Benin ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)