Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Botswana

Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 0.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.9%
World rank
116th
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.1%
in 1980
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Botswana, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 3.31965: 6.11970: 171975: 18.51980: 25.11985: 7.91990: 6.41995: 9.62000: 0.032005: 0.542010: 0.9

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Botswana is 0.9%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 2,900.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Botswana peaked at 25.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Botswana ranks 116th 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 20-24 with primary schooling. in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Botswana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.3%
1965 6.1% +83.2%
1970 17.0% +178.7%
1975 18.5% +8.9%
1980 25.1% +35.6%
1985 7.9% -68.5%
1990 6.4% -19.2%
1995 9.6% +50.1%
2000 0.0% -99.7%
2005 0.5% +1700.0%
2010 0.9% +66.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.7% 3.3% 6.1% 2
1970s 17.8% 17.0% 18.5% 2
1980s 16.5% 7.9% 25.1% 2
1990s 8.0% 6.4% 9.6% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.0% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 113 Hungary 1.0% compare
  2. 113 Sweden 1.0% compare
  3. 115 Gambia 1.0% compare
  4. 117 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare
  5. 118 Italy 0.8% compare
  6. 119 Jamaica 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Botswana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Botswana was 0.9% 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 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Botswana ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary