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

Barbados: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 11.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
11.6%
World rank
98th
of 144 countries
All-time high
83.9%
in 1960
All-time low
11.6%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 83.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 61.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 36.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 47.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 76.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 52.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 45.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 22.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 17.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 11.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 11.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Barbados recorded 11.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Barbados peaked at 83.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2005.

That places Barbados 98th 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 primary schooling. in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Barbados, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 83.9%
1965 61.4% -26.8%
1970 36.2% -41.0%
1975 47.9% +32.2%
1980 76.5% +59.9%
1985 52.9% -30.8%
1990 45.4% -14.3%
1995 22.9% -49.5%
2000 17.7% -22.6%
2005 11.6% -34.7%
2010 11.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72.6% 61.4% 83.9% 2
1970s 42.0% 36.2% 47.9% 2
1980s 64.7% 52.9% 76.5% 2
1990s 34.1% 22.9% 45.4% 2
2000s 14.6% 11.6% 17.7% 2
2010s 11.6% 11.6% 11.6% 1

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 95 Niger 12.2% compare
  2. 96 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.0% compare
  3. 97 Ireland 11.7% compare
  4. 99 Cuba 11.2% compare
  5. 100 Israel 10.7% compare
  6. 101 Poland 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Barbados?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Barbados was 11.6% 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 Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2005.
How does Barbados rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Barbados ranks 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)