Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Pakistan
Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education was 67.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Pakistan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 67.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in 2010.
The figure is down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Pakistan peaked at 87.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 57.1%, in 2005.
That places Pakistan 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 86.7% | — |
| 1965 | 87.0% | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 87.4% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 85.0% | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 84.1% | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 83.4% | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 84.3% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 79.4% | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 75.9% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 57.1% | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 67.9% | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.9% | 86.7% | 87.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 86.2% | 85.0% | 87.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 83.8% | 83.4% | 84.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 81.9% | 79.4% | 84.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 66.5% | 57.1% | 75.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 67.9% | 67.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 440,233 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 19.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.101 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Pakistan?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Pakistan was 67.9% 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 55-59 with no education recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.1% in 2005.
- How does Pakistan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education?
- Pakistan ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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 55-59 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education