Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Tonga

Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education was 0.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.9%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 1960
All-time low
0.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Tonga, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 12.41965: 121970: 11.51975: 11.51980: 11.51985: 11.51990: 7.21995: 22000: 1.52005: 1.32010: 0.88

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

Analysis

Tonga recorded 0.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Tonga peaked at 12.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2010.

Tonga ranks 110th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Tonga, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 12.4%
1965 12.0% -3.9%
1970 11.5% -4.1%
1975 11.5% +0.0%
1980 11.5% +0.0%
1985 11.5% +0.0%
1990 7.2% -37.2%
1995 2.0% -72.2%
2000 1.5% -25.0%
2005 1.3% -13.3%
2010 0.9% -32.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.2% 12.0% 12.4% 2
1970s 11.5% 11.5% 11.5% 2
1980s 11.5% 11.5% 11.5% 2
1990s 4.6% 2.0% 7.2% 2
2000s 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 2
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 107 Republic of Korea 0.9% compare
  2. 107 Sweden 0.9% compare
  3. 109 France 0.9% compare
  4. 111 Serbia 0.9% compare
  5. 112 Australia 0.8% compare
  6. 113 Greece 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Tonga?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education in Tonga was 0.9% 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 50-54 with no education recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education?
Tonga ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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 50-54 with no education