Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Philippines

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 3.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.4%
World rank
96th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.5%
in 1960
All-time low
3.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Philippines, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 33.51965: 26.71970: 19.81975: 14.11980: 11.71985: 8.41990: 6.71995: 6.22000: 6.12005: 4.92010: 3.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Philippines is 3.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Philippines peaked at 33.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2010.

Philippines ranks 96th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 33.5%
1965 26.7% -20.4%
1970 19.8% -25.7%
1975 14.1% -28.8%
1980 11.7% -17.0%
1985 8.4% -28.2%
1990 6.7% -20.2%
1995 6.2% -8.2%
2000 6.1% -0.7%
2005 4.9% -20.1%
2010 3.4% -30.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.1% 26.7% 33.5% 2
1970s 16.9% 14.1% 19.8% 2
1980s 10.1% 8.4% 11.7% 2
1990s 6.4% 6.2% 6.7% 2
2000s 5.5% 4.9% 6.1% 2
2010s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 93 Albania 3.9% compare
  2. 94 Macau, China 3.8% compare
  3. 95 Thailand 3.7% compare
  4. 97 Serbia 3.2% compare
  5. 98 Israel 3.0% compare
  6. 99 Fiji 3.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Philippines was 3.4% 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+ with no education recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 33.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2010.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
Philippines ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education
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+ with no education