Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total was 2.05 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.05
World rank
109th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.05
in 2010
All-time low
0.55
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, 1960–2010

0.511.521960198520101960: 0.551965: 0.561970: 0.581975: 0.61980: 0.721985: 0.741990: 0.761995: 0.962000: 1.42005: 1.62010: 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 70-74, total in Lao People’s Democratic Republic is 2.05, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Lao People’s Democratic Republic peaked at 2.05 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.55, in 1960.

Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 109th 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 0.555 0.55 0.56 2
1970s 0.59 0.58 0.6 2
1980s 0.73 0.72 0.74 2
1990s 0.86 0.76 0.96 2
2000s 1.46 1.36 1.56 2
2010s 2.05 2.05 2.05 1

Countries ranked near Lao People’s Democratic Republic

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  4. 110 Guatemala 2.01 compare
  5. 111 Haiti 1.91 compare
  6. 111 Myanmar 1.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total in Lao People’s Democratic Republic was 2.05 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 70-74, total recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2.05 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.55 in 1960.
How does Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total?
Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 109th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total rising or falling in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People’s Democratic 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: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, 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, 70-74, total is the average years of education completed among people age 70-74.