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

Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary was 20.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
20.6%
World rank
73rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
73.3%
in 1965
All-time low
20.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 66.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 73.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 72.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 72.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 71.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 64.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 56 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 45.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 27.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 27.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 20.6 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 60-64 with primary in Cuba stood at 20.6%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Cuba peaked at 73.3% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2010.

Cuba ranks 73rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Cuba, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 66.7%
1965 73.3% +9.9%
1970 72.8% -0.7%
1975 72.6% -0.2%
1980 71.3% -1.8%
1985 64.5% -9.6%
1990 56.0% -13.1%
1995 45.5% -18.8%
2000 27.8% -39.0%
2005 27.8% +0.0%
2010 20.6% -26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70.0% 66.7% 73.3% 2
1970s 72.7% 72.6% 72.8% 2
1980s 67.9% 64.5% 71.3% 2
1990s 50.8% 45.5% 56.0% 2
2000s 27.8% 27.8% 27.8% 2
2010s 20.6% 20.6% 20.6% 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 70 Tunisia 22.3% compare
  2. 71 Poland 21.6% compare
  3. 72 Botswana 21.2% compare
  4. 74 Tonga 20.5% compare
  5. 75 Bangladesh 20.4% compare
  6. 76 Rwanda 19.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Cuba?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Cuba was 20.6% 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 73.3% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2010.
How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
Cuba ranks 73rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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. 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 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)