Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Laos

Laos: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total was 2.21 in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.21
World rank
112th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.21
in 2010
All-time low
0.55
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Laos, 1960–2010

0.511.521960198520101960: 0.551965: 0.561970: 0.581975: 0.61980: 0.721985: 0.741990: 0.931995: 1.32000: 1.52005: 22010: 2.2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Laos is 2.21, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Laos peaked at 2.21 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.55, in 1960.

Laos ranks 112th 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 0.555 0.55 0.56 2
1970s 0.59 0.58 0.6 2
1980s 0.73 0.72 0.74 2
1990s 1.13 0.93 1.33 2
2000s 1.75 1.51 1.98 2
2010s 2.21 2.21 2.21 1

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 110 Bahrain 2.34 compare
  2. 111 Tanzania 2.29 compare
  3. 112 Guatemala 2.21 compare
  4. 114 Algeria 2.19 compare
  5. 115 Haiti 2.08 compare
  6. 115 Pakistan 2.08 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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All data for Laos β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Laos?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Laos was 2.21 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 2.21 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.55 in 1960.
How does Laos rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total?
Laos ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos 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 total schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, 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
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Average years of total schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of education completed among people age 65-69.