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

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 24.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
24.5%
World rank
23rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
24.5%
in 2010
All-time low
6.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

5101520251960198520101960: 6.31965: 6.41970: 9.71975: 11.61980: 11.91985: 12.61990: 14.21995: 182000: 24.22005: 24.22010: 24.5

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 24.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Namibia peaked at 24.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 1960.

Namibia ranks 23rd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.3%
1965 6.4% +2.9%
1970 9.7% +50.3%
1975 11.6% +19.9%
1980 11.9% +2.5%
1985 12.6% +6.1%
1990 14.2% +12.5%
1995 18.0% +26.7%
2000 24.2% +34.5%
2005 24.2% +0.0%
2010 24.5% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.3% 6.3% 6.4% 2
1970s 10.6% 9.7% 11.6% 2
1980s 12.3% 11.9% 12.6% 2
1990s 16.1% 14.2% 18.0% 2
2000s 24.2% 24.2% 24.2% 2
2010s 24.5% 24.5% 24.5% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 20 Lesotho 26.1% compare
  2. 21 Guyana 26.0% compare
  3. 22 Brazil 25.1% compare
  4. 24 Algeria 24.4% compare
  5. 25 Togo 24.4% compare
  6. 26 Morocco 23.9% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Namibia was 24.5% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 1960.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Namibia ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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