Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Burundi

Burundi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 32.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
32.5%
World rank
12th
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.5%
in 2010
All-time low
5.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Burundi, 1960–2010

1020301960198520101960: 5.51965: 7.61970: 8.21975: 10.81980: 11.51985: 13.21990: 141995: 14.42000: 20.82005: 31.92010: 32.5

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

Analysis

Burundi recorded 32.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Burundi peaked at 32.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 1960.

That places Burundi 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Burundi, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.5%
1965 7.6% +37.4%
1970 8.2% +8.7%
1975 10.8% +30.7%
1980 11.5% +7.2%
1985 13.2% +14.8%
1990 14.0% +5.9%
1995 14.4% +2.6%
2000 20.8% +44.3%
2005 31.9% +53.6%
2010 32.5% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.5% 5.5% 7.6% 2
1970s 9.5% 8.2% 10.8% 2
1980s 12.4% 11.5% 13.2% 2
1990s 14.2% 14.0% 14.4% 2
2000s 26.3% 20.8% 31.9% 2
2010s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 9 Mauritania 35.7% compare
  2. 10 Myanmar 33.1% compare
  3. 11 New Zealand 33.0% compare
  4. 13 Türkiye 32.3% compare
  5. 14 Uruguay 31.9% compare
  6. 15 Honduras 30.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Burundi?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Burundi was 32.5% 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 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 1960.
How does Burundi rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Burundi ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary