Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Mozambique

Mozambique: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 16.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
16.4%
World rank
85th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.1%
in 1980
All-time low
7.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Mozambique, 1960–2010

1020301960198520101960: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 33.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 25.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 17.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 9.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 9.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 16.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 16.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Mozambique stood at 16.4%.

That represents a change of up 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Mozambique peaked at 33.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 1960.

Mozambique ranks 85th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 50-54 with primary schooling. in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Mozambique, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 7.4%
1965 7.4% +0.0%
1970 7.4% +0.0%
1975 7.4% +0.0%
1980 33.1% +347.3%
1985 25.8% -22.0%
1990 17.6% -32.0%
1995 9.8% -44.1%
2000 9.8% +0.3%
2005 16.4% +66.3%
2010 16.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 2
1970s 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 2
1980s 29.5% 25.8% 33.1% 2
1990s 13.7% 9.8% 17.6% 2
2000s 13.1% 9.8% 16.4% 2
2010s 16.4% 16.4% 16.4% 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 82 Chile 17.9% compare
  2. 83 Belize 17.3% compare
  3. 84 India 16.4% compare
  4. 86 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16.2% compare
  5. 87 Afghanistan 16.1% compare
  6. 88 Sierra Leone 15.6% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Mozambique?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Mozambique was 16.4% 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 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 1960.
How does Mozambique rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Mozambique ranks 85th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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 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 50-54 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 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)