Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil
Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education was 13.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil stood at 13.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil peaked at 60.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2010.
That places Brazil 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 60.9% | — |
| 1965 | 55.8% | -8.4% |
| 1970 | 46.8% | -16.2% |
| 1975 | 32.7% | -30.1% |
| 1980 | 36.8% | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 36.7% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 31.8% | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 28.4% | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 24.9% | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 15.0% | -39.7% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.4% | 55.8% | 60.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 39.8% | 32.7% | 46.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 36.8% | 36.7% | 36.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 30.1% | 28.4% | 31.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 15.0% | 24.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Brazil was 13.0% 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 50-54 with no education recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 60.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2010.
- How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education?
- Brazil ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil 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 50-54 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education