Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 20.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.8%
World rank
40th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2005
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Namibia, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 1.61965: 2.61970: 3.51975: 3.81980: 5.11985: 8.51990: 10.41995: 12.62000: 14.72005: 20.82010: 20.8

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 20.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Namibia peaked at 20.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

That places Namibia 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.6%
1965 2.6% +67.7%
1970 3.5% +30.9%
1975 3.8% +8.9%
1980 5.1% +34.1%
1985 8.5% +66.9%
1990 10.4% +23.4%
1995 12.6% +21.0%
2000 14.7% +16.4%
2005 20.8% +41.6%
2010 20.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.1% 1.6% 2.6% 2
1970s 3.6% 3.5% 3.8% 2
1980s 6.8% 5.1% 8.5% 2
1990s 11.5% 10.4% 12.6% 2
2000s 17.8% 14.7% 20.8% 2
2010s 20.8% 20.8% 20.8% 1

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  1. 37 Poland 21.5% compare
  2. 38 Myanmar 21.2% compare
  3. 39 El Salvador 21.1% compare
  4. 41 Peru 20.7% compare
  5. 42 Ireland 20.0% compare
  6. 43 Lao People's Democratic Republic 19.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Namibia was 20.8% 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 primary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Namibia ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary