Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female in Malawi

Malawi: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female was 0.83 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.83
World rank
117th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.83
in 2005
All-time low
0.37
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female in Malawi, 1960–2010

00.20.40.60.81960198520101960: 0.371965: 0.371970: 0.481975: 0.511980: 0.531985: 0.451990: 0.441995: 0.522000: 0.62005: 0.832010: 0.83

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female in Malawi stood at 0.83. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female in Malawi peaked at 0.83 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 1960.

Malawi ranks 117th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.37 0.37 0.37 2
1970s 0.495 0.48 0.51 2
1980s 0.49 0.45 0.53 2
1990s 0.48 0.44 0.52 2
2000s 0.715 0.6 0.83 2
2010s 0.83 0.83 0.83 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 114 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 0.92 compare
  2. 115 Algeria 0.89 compare
  3. 116 Libya 0.88 compare
  4. 118 Maldives 0.75 compare
  5. 119 Kenya 0.74 compare
  6. 120 Haiti 0.72 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female in Malawi?
Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female in Malawi was 0.83 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.83 in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 1960.
How does Malawi rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female?
Malawi ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female
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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Average years of primary schooling, 65-69, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 65-69.