Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Liberia

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary was 11.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
11.2%
World rank
112th
of 144 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Liberia, 1960–2010

246810121960198520101960: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 3.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 5.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 6.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 8.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 11.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 11.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Liberia peaked at 11.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

That places Liberia 112th 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 60-64 with secondary in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.7%
1965 3.1% +82.4%
1970 5.2% +67.1%
1975 7.5% +44.8%
1980 7.5% +0.1%
1985 7.5% +0.0%
1990 7.5% +0.0%
1995 5.9% -21.8%
2000 6.6% +12.4%
2005 8.2% +24.2%
2010 11.2% +36.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 1.7% 3.1% 2
1970s 6.3% 5.2% 7.5% 2
1980s 7.5% 7.5% 7.5% 2
1990s 6.7% 5.9% 7.5% 2
2000s 7.4% 6.6% 8.2% 2
2010s 11.2% 11.2% 11.2% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 109 Ecuador 12.8% compare
  2. 110 Nicaragua 12.1% compare
  3. 111 Papua New Guinea 11.7% compare
  4. 113 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.9% compare
  5. 114 Cambodia 10.9% compare
  6. 115 Thailand 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Liberia was 11.2% 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 secondary recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary?
Liberia ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)