Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Zambia
Zambia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total was 2.36 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Zambia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 2.36 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Zambia peaked at 2.36 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.84, in 1970.
That places Zambia 97th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.86 | 0.84 | 0.88 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.18 | 0.86 | 1.49 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.29 | 2.28 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.33 | 2.31 | 2.34 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.36 | 2.36 | 2.36 | 1 |
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- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Zambia?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Zambia was 2.36 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 75+, total recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.84 in 1970.
- How does Zambia rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
- Zambia ranks 97th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.