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

Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 55.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
55.1%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
55.1%
in 2010
All-time low
1.2%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 20.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 23.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 1.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 23.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 25.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 28.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 32.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 39.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 51.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 55.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Cambodia is 55.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Cambodia peaked at 55.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1970.

Cambodia ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Cambodia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 20.1%
1965 23.5% +16.5%
1970 1.2% -94.9%
1975 1.8% +51.3%
1980 23.1% +1181.7%
1985 25.4% +10.3%
1990 28.5% +12.0%
1995 32.8% +14.9%
2000 39.2% +19.6%
2005 51.3% +30.9%
2010 55.1% +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.8% 20.1% 23.5% 2
1970s 1.5% 1.2% 1.8% 2
1980s 24.3% 23.1% 25.4% 2
1990s 30.6% 28.5% 32.8% 2
2000s 45.2% 39.2% 51.3% 2
2010s 55.1% 55.1% 55.1% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 10 Indonesia 59.1% compare
  2. 11 Costa Rica 57.8% compare
  3. 12 Honduras 55.4% compare
  4. 14 Uruguay 53.8% compare
  5. 15 Malta 53.0% compare
  6. 16 Dominican Republic 52.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Cambodia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Cambodia was 55.1% 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 Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 55.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1970.
How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Cambodia ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)