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

Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 21.6% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
21.6%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.1%
in 1975
All-time low
13.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 13.91965: 19.61970: 19.61975: 27.11980: 27.11985: 22.21990: 22.21995: 17.32000: 16.92005: 17.42010: 21.6

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe stood at 21.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe peaked at 27.1% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 1960.

That places Zimbabwe 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Zimbabwe, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.9%
1965 19.6% +40.5%
1970 19.6% +0.0%
1975 27.1% +38.4%
1980 27.1% +0.0%
1985 22.2% -18.2%
1990 22.2% +0.0%
1995 17.3% -22.0%
2000 16.9% -2.3%
2005 17.4% +2.9%
2010 21.6% +23.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.8% 13.9% 19.6% 2
1970s 23.4% 19.6% 27.1% 2
1980s 24.7% 22.2% 27.1% 2
1990s 19.7% 17.3% 22.2% 2
2000s 17.2% 16.9% 17.4% 2
2010s 21.6% 21.6% 21.6% 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 28 Argentina 24.1% compare
  2. 29 Guatemala 22.5% compare
  3. 30 Central African Republic 22.0% compare
  4. 32 Nepal 21.4% compare
  5. 33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 21.2% compare
  6. 34 Namibia 20.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe was 21.6% 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 1960.
How does Zimbabwe rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Zimbabwe ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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