Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Brazil

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 2.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.6%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
68.0%
in 1975
All-time low
2.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Brazil, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 231965: 27.41970: 27.11975: 681980: 61.81985: 41.11990: 32.41995: 25.82000: 12.12005: 4.32010: 2.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Brazil is 2.6%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 78.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Brazil peaked at 68.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2010.

That places Brazil 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Brazil, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 23.0%
1965 27.4% +19.0%
1970 27.1% -1.1%
1975 68.0% +150.9%
1980 61.8% -9.1%
1985 41.1% -33.4%
1990 32.4% -21.2%
1995 25.8% -20.5%
2000 12.1% -53.2%
2005 4.3% -64.0%
2010 2.6% -40.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.2% 23.0% 27.4% 2
1970s 47.5% 27.1% 68.0% 2
1980s 51.5% 41.1% 61.8% 2
1990s 29.1% 25.8% 32.4% 2
2000s 8.2% 4.3% 12.1% 2
2010s 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Brazil?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Brazil was 2.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2010.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Brazil ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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