Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education was 59.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
59.8%
World rank
33rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
88.8%
in 1960
All-time low
59.8%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 88.81965: 87.51970: 87.11975: 86.81980: 86.41985: 86.41990: 86.31995: 74.82000: 74.82005: 59.82010: 59.8

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

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 59.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 88.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 59.8%, in 2005.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 55-59 with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 88.8%
1965 87.5% -1.5%
1970 87.1% -0.4%
1975 86.8% -0.4%
1980 86.4% -0.5%
1985 86.4% -0.0%
1990 86.3% -0.0%
1995 74.8% -13.4%
2000 74.8% +0.0%
2005 59.8% -20.1%
2010 59.8% +0.0%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 59.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.8%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 59.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.0%, 89% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 88.1% 87.5% 88.8% 2
1970s 87.0% 86.8% 87.1% 2
1980s 86.4% 86.4% 86.4% 2
1990s 80.6% 74.8% 86.3% 2
2000s 67.3% 59.8% 74.8% 2
2010s 59.8% 59.8% 59.8% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 30 Tunisia 63.5% compare
  2. 31 Malawi 60.9% compare
  3. 32 Syrian Arab Republic 60.1% compare
  4. 34 Bangladesh 59.8% compare
  5. 35 Lao People's Democratic Republic 59.1% compare
  6. 36 Algeria 57.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of was 59.8% 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 55-59 with no education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 88.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 59.8% in 2005.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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 55-59 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 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 55-59 with no education