Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Maldives

Maldives: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 19.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
19.9%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.9%
in 2010
All-time low
7.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Maldives, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 7.21965: 7.21970: 7.21975: 8.21980: 91985: 10.71990: 10.11995: 92000: 9.52005: 12.12010: 19.9

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 primary schooling. in Maldives is 19.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 110.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Maldives peaked at 19.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 1965.

That places Maldives 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Maldives, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.2%
1965 7.2% -0.4%
1970 7.2% +0.0%
1975 8.2% +14.8%
1980 9.0% +8.9%
1985 10.7% +19.3%
1990 10.1% -5.2%
1995 9.0% -11.2%
2000 9.5% +5.3%
2005 12.1% +27.3%
2010 19.9% +65.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.2% 7.2% 7.2% 2
1970s 7.7% 7.2% 8.2% 2
1980s 9.8% 9.0% 10.7% 2
1990s 9.6% 9.0% 10.1% 2
2000s 10.8% 9.5% 12.1% 2
2010s 19.9% 19.9% 19.9% 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 21.8% compare
  2. 34 Bangladesh 21.1% compare
  3. 35 Iceland 20.0% compare
  4. 37 Fiji 19.9% compare
  5. 37 Gabon 19.9% compare
  6. 39 Guatemala 19.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Maldives?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Maldives was 19.9% 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 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 1965.
How does Maldives rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Maldives ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary