Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary was 5.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
5.3%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2005
All-time low
1.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

123451960198520101960: 1.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 1.2 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: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 5.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 5.3 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 5.3% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 112.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Benin peaked at 5.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1960.

Benin ranks 125th 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 55-59 with secondary in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.1%
1965 1.2% +10.3%
1970 1.3% +10.2%
1975 1.3% +0.0%
1980 1.3% +0.0%
1985 1.3% -3.1%
1990 1.3% +0.0%
1995 2.1% +67.5%
2000 2.5% +18.5%
2005 5.3% +112.0%
2010 5.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 2
1970s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 2
1980s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 2
1990s 1.7% 1.3% 2.1% 2
2000s 3.9% 2.5% 5.3% 2
2010s 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 122 Pakistan 6.2% compare
  2. 123 Liberia 5.6% compare
  3. 124 Côte d'Ivoire 5.4% compare
  4. 126 Gambia 4.7% compare
  5. 127 Sierra Leone 4.7% compare
  6. 128 Senegal 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Benin was 5.3% 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 secondary recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary?
Benin ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.0%. 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)