Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary was 2.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.4%
World rank
119th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 1985
All-time low
1.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Zimbabwe, 1960–2010

01231960198520101960: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 2.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Zimbabwe is 2.4%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 61.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Zimbabwe peaked at 3.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1960.

That places Zimbabwe 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Zimbabwe, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.3%
1965 1.4% +9.5%
1970 1.5% +10.1%
1975 2.0% +31.6%
1980 2.9% +42.5%
1985 3.3% +16.8%
1990 3.3% +0.0%
1995 3.3% -1.8%
2000 1.5% -54.4%
2005 2.4% +61.1%
2010 2.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 2
1970s 1.8% 1.5% 2.0% 2
1980s 3.1% 2.9% 3.3% 2
1990s 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 2
2000s 1.9% 1.5% 2.4% 2
2010s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 116 Senegal 2.6% compare
  2. 117 Benin 2.6% compare
  3. 118 Mali 2.5% compare
  4. 120 Mauritania 2.3% compare
  5. 121 China 2.1% compare
  6. 122 Uganda 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Zimbabwe?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Zimbabwe was 2.4% 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 tertiary recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1960.
How does Zimbabwe rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Zimbabwe ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)