Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Singapore

Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education was 9.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.7%
World rank
63rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
69.5%
in 1960
All-time low
5.9%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Singapore, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 69.51965: 54.61970: 54.61975: 54.81980: 52.31985: 36.81990: 17.81995: 14.42000: 15.82005: 5.92010: 9.7

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Singapore stood at 9.7%.

The figure is down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Singapore peaked at 69.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2005.

That places Singapore 63rd 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 45-49 with no education in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Singapore, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 69.5%
1965 54.6% -21.4%
1970 54.6% +0.0%
1975 54.8% +0.4%
1980 52.3% -4.6%
1985 36.8% -29.7%
1990 17.8% -51.5%
1995 14.4% -19.1%
2000 15.8% +9.6%
2005 5.9% -62.7%
2010 9.7% +64.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62.0% 54.6% 69.5% 2
1970s 54.7% 54.6% 54.8% 2
1980s 44.5% 36.8% 52.3% 2
1990s 16.1% 14.4% 17.8% 2
2000s 10.9% 5.9% 15.8% 2
2010s 9.7% 9.7% 9.7% 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 60 Kuwait 10.7% compare
  2. 61 Dominican Republic 10.6% compare
  3. 62 Brazil 10.3% compare
  4. 64 Indonesia 9.5% compare
  5. 65 Türkiye 9.4% compare
  6. 66 South Africa 8.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Singapore?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Singapore was 9.7% 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 45-49 with no education recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2005.
How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education?
Singapore ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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 45-49 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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 45-49 with no education