Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Burundi

Burundi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 20.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.2%
World rank
43rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Burundi, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 1.51965: 2.91970: 5.71975: 7.91980: 8.41985: 111990: 11.61995: 13.22000: 13.72005: 14.12010: 20.2

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Burundi stood at 20.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Burundi peaked at 20.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.

Burundi ranks 43rd 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 35-39 with primary schooling. in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Burundi, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.5%
1965 2.9% +98.6%
1970 5.7% +94.5%
1975 7.9% +38.7%
1980 8.4% +7.2%
1985 11.0% +30.1%
1990 11.6% +5.9%
1995 13.2% +13.1%
2000 13.7% +4.3%
2005 14.1% +2.4%
2010 20.2% +43.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 1.5% 2.9% 2
1970s 6.8% 5.7% 7.9% 2
1980s 9.7% 8.4% 11.0% 2
1990s 12.4% 11.6% 13.2% 2
2000s 13.9% 13.7% 14.1% 2
2010s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 40 Central African Republic 21.1% compare
  2. 41 Lao People's Democratic Republic 20.8% compare
  3. 42 Gabon 20.3% compare
  4. 44 Peru 18.8% compare
  5. 45 Qatar 18.7% compare
  6. 46 Guyana 18.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Burundi?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Burundi was 20.2% 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 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 20.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
How does Burundi rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Burundi ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary