Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Philippines

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary was 27.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
27.8%
World rank
22nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.8%
in 2010
All-time low
7.0%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Philippines, 1960–2010

510152025301960198520101960: 7.61965: 71970: 11.21975: 19.11980: 21.51985: 19.71990: 17.51995: 17.22000: 16.82005: 19.22010: 27.8

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Philippines is 27.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 65.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Philippines peaked at 27.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1965.

That places Philippines 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.6%
1965 7.0% -8.5%
1970 11.2% +60.2%
1975 19.1% +70.5%
1980 21.5% +12.6%
1985 19.7% -8.2%
1990 17.5% -11.3%
1995 17.2% -1.5%
2000 16.8% -2.6%
2005 19.2% +14.2%
2010 27.8% +45.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.3% 7.0% 7.6% 2
1970s 15.2% 11.2% 19.1% 2
1980s 20.6% 19.7% 21.5% 2
1990s 17.4% 17.2% 17.5% 2
2000s 18.0% 16.8% 19.2% 2
2010s 27.8% 27.8% 27.8% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 19 Macau, China 29.5% compare
  2. 20 Italy 28.6% compare
  3. 21 New Zealand 27.9% compare
  4. 23 Indonesia 27.8% compare
  5. 24 Panama 26.9% compare
  6. 25 Ecuador 26.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Philippines was 27.8% 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 60-64 with primary recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1965.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
Philippines ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary