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

Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 21.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
21.0%
World rank
38th
of 144 countries
All-time high
30.2%
in 1995
All-time low
11.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 11.21965: 11.81970: 131975: 13.91980: 14.91985: 18.61990: 23.31995: 30.22000: 28.12005: 25.42010: 21

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

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 21.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam peaked at 30.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 1960.

That places Viet Nam 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Viet Nam, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.2%
1965 11.8% +5.3%
1970 13.0% +10.1%
1975 13.9% +7.1%
1980 14.9% +7.3%
1985 18.6% +24.8%
1990 23.3% +24.9%
1995 30.2% +30.0%
2000 28.1% -7.1%
2005 25.4% -9.6%
2010 21.0% -17.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.5% 11.2% 11.8% 2
1970s 13.5% 13.0% 13.9% 2
1980s 16.8% 14.9% 18.6% 2
1990s 26.8% 23.3% 30.2% 2
2000s 26.8% 25.4% 28.1% 2
2010s 21.0% 21.0% 21.0% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 35 Peru 22.4% compare
  2. 36 France 22.2% compare
  3. 37 Ireland 22.0% compare
  4. 39 Namibia 20.7% compare
  5. 40 El Salvador 20.6% compare
  6. 41 Austria 20.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam was 21.0% 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 Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 1960.
How does Viet Nam rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Viet Nam ranks 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. 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 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