Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Maldives

Maldives: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 6.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
6.7%
World rank
104th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 1965
All-time low
5.1%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Maldives, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 5.71965: 7.61970: 6.61975: 6.51980: 7.21985: 7.21990: 6.51995: 5.92000: 5.12005: 5.52010: 6.7

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Maldives stood at 6.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Maldives peaked at 7.6% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2000.

That places Maldives 104th 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 55-59 with primary schooling. in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Maldives, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.7%
1965 7.6% +34.2%
1970 6.6% -12.7%
1975 6.5% -2.6%
1980 7.2% +11.2%
1985 7.2% +0.0%
1990 6.5% -9.1%
1995 5.9% -8.9%
2000 5.1% -14.0%
2005 5.5% +8.4%
2010 6.7% +21.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.6% 5.7% 7.6% 2
1970s 6.5% 6.5% 6.6% 2
1980s 7.2% 7.2% 7.2% 2
1990s 6.2% 5.9% 6.5% 2
2000s 5.3% 5.1% 5.5% 2
2010s 6.7% 6.7% 6.7% 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 101 Kenya 7.0% compare
  2. 102 Sierra Leone 7.0% compare
  3. 103 Croatia 6.8% compare
  4. 105 Barbados 6.7% compare
  5. 106 Singapore 6.5% compare
  6. 107 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Maldives?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Maldives was 6.7% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Maldives ranks 104th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary