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

Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 41.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
41.6%
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
73.4%
in 1990
All-time low
39.7%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 40 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 39.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 39.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 39.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 39.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 46.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 73.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 67.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 61 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 52.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 41.6 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 Viet Nam stood at 41.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam peaked at 73.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 1965.

That places Viet Nam 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Viet Nam, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 40.0%
1965 39.7% -0.9%
1970 39.7% +0.0%
1975 39.7% +0.0%
1980 39.7% +0.0%
1985 46.5% +17.2%
1990 73.4% +57.8%
1995 67.7% -7.9%
2000 61.0% -9.8%
2005 52.3% -14.3%
2010 41.6% -20.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.9% 39.7% 40.0% 2
1970s 39.7% 39.7% 39.7% 2
1980s 43.1% 39.7% 46.5% 2
1990s 70.6% 67.7% 73.4% 2
2000s 56.6% 52.3% 61.0% 2
2010s 41.6% 41.6% 41.6% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 31 Rwanda 42.0% compare
  2. 32 Maldives 41.8% compare
  3. 33 Haiti 41.8% compare
  4. 35 Guatemala 40.8% compare
  5. 36 Syrian Arab Republic 40.3% compare
  6. 37 Gabon 39.8% 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 Viet Nam?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam was 41.6% 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 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 73.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 1965.
How does Viet Nam rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Viet Nam ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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)