Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 4.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
4.5%
World rank
134th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.2%
in 2005
All-time low
0.9%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Sierra Leone, 1960–2010

123451960198520101960: 11965: 11970: 0.941975: 0.961980: 1.41985: 2.21990: 2.91995: 3.52000: 3.82005: 5.22010: 4.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Sierra Leone stood at 4.5%.

The figure is up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Sierra Leone peaked at 5.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1970.

Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 secondary in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.0%
1965 1.0% +0.0%
1970 0.9% -6.0%
1975 1.0% +2.1%
1980 1.4% +51.0%
1985 2.2% +50.3%
1990 2.9% +33.0%
1995 3.5% +19.0%
2000 3.8% +10.4%
2005 5.2% +36.0%
2010 4.5% -13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2
1970s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 2
1980s 1.8% 1.4% 2.2% 2
1990s 3.2% 2.9% 3.5% 2
2000s 4.5% 3.8% 5.2% 2
2010s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 131 Rwanda 5.3% compare
  2. 132 Cambodia 5.2% compare
  3. 133 Sudan 5.0% compare
  4. 135 Burundi 4.1% compare
  5. 136 Gambia 4.1% compare
  6. 137 Mali 3.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Sierra Leone?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Sierra Leone was 4.5% 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 35-39 with secondary recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1970.
How does Sierra Leone rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Sierra Leone ranks 134th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary