Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 12.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
12.3%
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 2000
All-time low
3.2%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Dominican Republic, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.5151960198520101960: 13.81965: 5.91970: 3.31975: 3.21980: 4.11985: 6.11990: 7.81995: 8.72000: 13.92005: 11.52010: 12.3

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Dominican Republic stood at 12.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Dominican Republic peaked at 13.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1975.

That places Dominican Republic 65th 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 60-64 with primary schooling. in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Dominican Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.8%
1965 5.9% -57.4%
1970 3.3% -43.9%
1975 3.2% -2.4%
1980 4.1% +26.4%
1985 6.1% +50.6%
1990 7.8% +26.6%
1995 8.7% +12.2%
2000 13.9% +59.2%
2005 11.5% -17.0%
2010 12.3% +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.8% 5.9% 13.8% 2
1970s 3.3% 3.2% 3.3% 2
1980s 5.1% 4.1% 6.1% 2
1990s 8.2% 7.8% 8.7% 2
2000s 12.7% 11.5% 13.9% 2
2010s 12.3% 12.3% 12.3% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 62 Albania 12.4% compare
  2. 63 Iran, Islamic Republic of 12.3% compare
  3. 64 Japan 12.3% compare
  4. 66 Saudi Arabia 12.2% compare
  5. 67 Belgium 12.1% compare
  6. 68 Netherlands 11.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Dominican Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Dominican Republic was 12.3% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1975.
How does Dominican Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Dominican Republic ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary