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

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 6.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.1%
World rank
118th
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

234561960198520101960: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 1.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 1.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 1.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 3.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 6.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Liberia stood at 6.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 102.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Liberia peaked at 6.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1975.

Liberia ranks 118th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 2.2%
1965 2.0% -7.3%
1970 1.8% -9.8%
1975 1.6% -13.0%
1980 1.6% +0.0%
1985 1.6% +0.0%
1990 2.1% +32.5%
1995 2.5% +18.4%
2000 3.0% +19.5%
2005 3.9% +30.7%
2010 6.1% +54.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.1% 2.0% 2.2% 2
1970s 1.7% 1.6% 1.8% 2
1980s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 2
1990s 2.3% 2.1% 2.5% 2
2000s 3.5% 3.0% 3.9% 2
2010s 6.1% 6.1% 6.1% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 115 Nepal 6.8% compare
  2. 116 Pakistan 6.2% compare
  3. 117 Tajikistan 6.1% compare
  4. 119 Canada 4.8% compare
  5. 120 Mali 4.3% compare
  6. 121 Kyrgyzstan 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Liberia was 6.1% 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1975.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Liberia ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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. 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 55-59 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)