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

Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 12.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
12.1%
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.2%
in 2005
All-time low
5.5%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

57.51012.5151960198520101960: 6.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 6.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 6.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 7.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 6.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 5.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 8.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 16.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 12.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 12.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Pakistan peaked at 16.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 1990.

That places Pakistan 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Pakistan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 6.9%
1965 6.9% +0.1%
1970 6.9% -0.1%
1975 7.6% +9.7%
1980 7.9% +4.4%
1985 6.9% -13.0%
1990 5.5% -19.9%
1995 8.2% +48.9%
2000 8.0% -1.8%
2005 16.2% +101.6%
2010 12.1% -25.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.9% 6.9% 6.9% 2
1970s 7.2% 6.9% 7.6% 2
1980s 7.4% 6.9% 7.9% 2
1990s 6.8% 5.5% 8.2% 2
2000s 12.1% 8.0% 16.2% 2
2010s 12.1% 12.1% 12.1% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 108 Sierra Leone 12.7% compare
  2. 109 Albania 12.7% compare
  3. 110 Afghanistan 12.3% compare
  4. 112 Bahrain 11.3% compare
  5. 113 Liberia 11.3% compare
  6. 114 Sweden 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Pakistan?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Pakistan was 12.1% 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Pakistan ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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)