Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with no education in Colombia

Colombia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with no education was 4.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
4.5%
World rank
70th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.0%
in 1960
All-time low
4.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with no education in Colombia, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 341965: 33.41970: 321975: 31.61980: 211985: 191990: 161995: 11.12000: 9.82005: 4.92010: 4.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with no education in Colombia is 4.5%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 53.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with no education in Colombia peaked at 34.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2010.

That places Colombia 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 40-44 with no education in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with no education in Colombia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 34.0%
1965 33.4% -1.9%
1970 32.0% -4.0%
1975 31.6% -1.4%
1980 21.0% -33.6%
1985 19.0% -9.5%
1990 16.0% -15.9%
1995 11.1% -30.8%
2000 9.8% -11.7%
2005 4.9% -49.5%
2010 4.5% -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.7% 33.4% 34.0% 2
1970s 31.8% 31.6% 32.0% 2
1980s 20.0% 19.0% 21.0% 2
1990s 13.5% 11.1% 16.0% 2
2000s 7.3% 4.9% 9.8% 2
2010s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 1

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  4. 71 Mexico 4.2% compare
  5. 72 Jordan 4.1% compare
  6. 73 Indonesia 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with no education in Colombia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with no education in Colombia 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 40-44 with no education recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with no education recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2010.
How does Colombia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with no education?
Colombia ranks 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with no education rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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 40-44 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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 40-44 with no education