Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 5.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
5.7%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
57.6%
in 1990
All-time low
5.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 26.81965: 19.61970: 14.31975: 15.61980: 16.61985: 34.41990: 57.61995: 522000: 39.22005: 25.22010: 5.7

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam is 5.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 85.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam peaked at 57.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2010.

Viet Nam ranks 110th 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Viet Nam, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 26.8%
1965 19.6% -27.1%
1970 14.3% -27.0%
1975 15.6% +9.3%
1980 16.6% +6.7%
1985 34.4% +106.7%
1990 57.6% +67.3%
1995 52.0% -9.7%
2000 39.2% -24.6%
2005 25.2% -35.9%
2010 5.7% -77.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.2% 19.6% 26.8% 2
1970s 14.9% 14.3% 15.6% 2
1980s 25.5% 16.6% 34.4% 2
1990s 54.8% 52.0% 57.6% 2
2000s 32.2% 25.2% 39.2% 2
2010s 5.7% 5.7% 5.7% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 107 Cyprus 6.6% compare
  2. 108 Russian Federation 6.3% compare
  3. 109 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6.0% compare
  4. 111 Kazakhstan 5.6% compare
  5. 112 Congo 5.5% compare
  6. 113 Chile 5.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam was 5.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 57.6% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2010.
How does Viet Nam rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Viet Nam ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary