Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Botswana

Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 94.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
94.9%
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
96.9%
in 2005
All-time low
2.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Botswana, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 4.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 34.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 58.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 75.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 83 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 96.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 94.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Botswana stood at 94.9%.

The figure is up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Botswana peaked at 96.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1960.

Botswana ranks 1st of 144 countries on this measure, 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 secondary in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Botswana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 2.4%
1965 2.4% +0.0%
1970 4.5% +87.5%
1975 6.0% +33.1%
1980 4.4% -26.5%
1985 34.9% +692.7%
1990 58.2% +67.0%
1995 75.5% +29.7%
2000 83.0% +9.9%
2005 96.9% +16.6%
2010 94.9% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 2
1970s 5.2% 4.5% 6.0% 2
1980s 19.6% 4.4% 34.9% 2
1990s 66.9% 58.2% 75.5% 2
2000s 90.0% 83.0% 96.9% 2
2010s 94.9% 94.9% 94.9% 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 2 Albania 90.8% compare
  2. 3 Barbados 89.6% compare
  3. 4 Tonga 89.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Botswana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Botswana was 94.9% 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 25-29 with secondary recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1960.
How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Botswana ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)