Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Liberia

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education was 75.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
75.9%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
92.3%
in 1960
All-time low
75.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Liberia, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 92.31965: 91.11970: 89.21975: 87.11980: 87.21985: 87.21990: 87.21995: 882000: 85.42005: 81.72010: 75.9

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 75.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Liberia peaked at 92.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 75.9%, in 2010.

That places Liberia 10th 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 60-64 with no education in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 92.3%
1965 91.1% -1.3%
1970 89.2% -2.1%
1975 87.1% -2.4%
1980 87.2% +0.1%
1985 87.2% +0.0%
1990 87.2% +0.0%
1995 88.0% +0.9%
2000 85.4% -2.9%
2005 81.7% -4.4%
2010 75.9% -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 91.7% 91.1% 92.3% 2
1970s 88.2% 87.1% 89.2% 2
1980s 87.2% 87.2% 87.2% 2
1990s 87.6% 87.2% 88.0% 2
2000s 83.6% 81.7% 85.4% 2
2010s 75.9% 75.9% 75.9% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 7 Afghanistan 78.4% compare
  2. 8 Sudan 78.0% compare
  3. 9 Nepal 76.2% compare
  4. 11 Senegal 75.0% compare
  5. 12 Morocco 74.7% compare
  6. 13 Kenya 74.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Liberia was 75.9% 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 60-64 with no education recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 75.9% in 2010.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education?
Liberia ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liberia 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 60-64 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education
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 60-64 with no education