Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Cambodia

Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 14.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.9%
World rank
57th
of 144 countries
All-time high
17.8%
in 2000
All-time low
3.9%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 6.51965: 7.11970: 3.91975: 4.31980: 7.21985: 10.51990: 12.61995: 15.52000: 17.82005: 152010: 14.9

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Cambodia stood at 14.9%.

The figure is down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Cambodia peaked at 17.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 1970.

That places Cambodia 57th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Cambodia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.5%
1965 7.1% +8.5%
1970 3.9% -45.6%
1975 4.3% +10.1%
1980 7.2% +67.8%
1985 10.5% +46.7%
1990 12.6% +19.6%
1995 15.5% +23.8%
2000 17.8% +14.4%
2005 15.0% -15.8%
2010 14.9% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.8% 6.5% 7.1% 2
1970s 4.1% 3.9% 4.3% 2
1980s 8.8% 7.2% 10.5% 2
1990s 14.0% 12.6% 15.5% 2
2000s 16.4% 15.0% 17.8% 2
2010s 14.9% 14.9% 14.9% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 54 Togo 15.3% compare
  2. 55 Jordan 15.2% compare
  3. 56 India 15.0% compare
  4. 58 Qatar 14.8% compare
  5. 59 Cyprus 14.6% compare
  6. 60 Iran, Islamic Republic of 14.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Cambodia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Cambodia was 14.9% 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 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 1970.
How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Cambodia ranks 57th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary