Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 6.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.5%
World rank
112th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.7%
in 1995
All-time low
6.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 7.31965: 7.71970: 7.51975: 81980: 8.41985: 8.21990: 7.81995: 12.72000: 12.32005: 8.22010: 6.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 6.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 12.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2010.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 112th 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 population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.3%
1965 7.7% +4.8%
1970 7.5% -2.1%
1975 8.0% +6.8%
1980 8.4% +4.6%
1985 8.2% -2.4%
1990 7.8% -5.1%
1995 12.7% +63.6%
2000 12.3% -2.8%
2005 8.2% -33.4%
2010 6.5% -20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.5% 7.3% 7.7% 2
1970s 7.7% 7.5% 8.0% 2
1980s 8.3% 8.2% 8.4% 2
1990s 10.2% 7.8% 12.7% 2
2000s 10.3% 8.2% 12.3% 2
2010s 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 1

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 109 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.2% compare
  2. 110 Tonga 6.7% compare
  3. 111 Mongolia 6.6% compare
  4. 113 Congo 6.4% compare
  5. 114 Bahrain 6.3% compare
  6. 115 South Africa 6.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 6.5% 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+ with primary schooling. recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2010.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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+ 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+ 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary