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 62.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
62.9%
World rank
3rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
62.9%
in 2010
All-time low
22.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 22.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 22.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 22.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 25.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 25.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 28.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 25.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 22.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 23.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 38.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 62.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 62.9% 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 165.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Maldives peaked at 62.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 1965.

That places Maldives 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Maldives, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 22.2%
1965 22.2% -0.3%
1970 22.2% +0.0%
1975 25.4% +14.7%
1980 25.4% +0.0%
1985 28.8% +13.3%
1990 25.8% -10.5%
1995 22.9% -11.1%
2000 23.7% +3.4%
2005 38.1% +60.7%
2010 62.9% +65.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.2% 22.2% 22.2% 2
1970s 23.8% 22.2% 25.4% 2
1980s 27.1% 25.4% 28.8% 2
1990s 24.4% 22.9% 25.8% 2
2000s 30.9% 23.7% 38.1% 2
2010s 62.9% 62.9% 62.9% 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 1 Tanzania, United Republic of 73.3% compare
  2. 2 Myanmar 63.3% compare
  3. 4 Lesotho 62.1% compare
  4. 5 Cameroon 59.4% compare
  5. 6 Cambodia 58.9% 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 Maldives?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Maldives was 62.9% 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 62.9% 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 22.2% in 1965.
How does Maldives rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Maldives ranks 3rd 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 165.2%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)