Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Rwanda

Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total was 0.49 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.49
World rank
131st
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.49
in 2010
All-time low
0.09
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Rwanda, 1960–2010

0.10.20.30.40.51960198520101960: 0.091965: 0.121970: 0.121975: 0.121980: 0.131985: 0.131990: 0.141995: 0.212000: 0.252005: 0.422010: 0.49

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Rwanda is 0.49, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Rwanda peaked at 0.49 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 1960.

Rwanda ranks 131st of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.105 0.09 0.12 2
1970s 0.12 0.12 0.12 2
1980s 0.13 0.13 0.13 2
1990s 0.175 0.14 0.21 2
2000s 0.335 0.25 0.42 2
2010s 0.49 0.49 0.49 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 128 Central African Republic 0.53 compare
  2. 128 Iraq 0.53 compare
  3. 130 Algeria 0.5 compare
  4. 131 Sudan 0.49 compare
  5. 133 Benin 0.48 compare
  6. 134 Niger 0.43 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Rwanda?
Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Rwanda was 0.49 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 75+, total recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.49 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1960.
How does Rwanda rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?
Rwanda ranks 131st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total
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
Last refreshed

Average years of primary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 75.