Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Malawi

Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary was 52.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
52.0%
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
52.0%
in 2010
All-time low
10.6%
in 1985
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Malawi, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 241965: 241970: 32.91975: 35.41980: 18.61985: 10.61990: 26.11995: 36.62000: 41.12005: 46.52010: 52

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Malawi is 52.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Malawi peaked at 52.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 1985.

That places Malawi 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Malawi, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 24.0%
1965 24.0% +0.0%
1970 32.9% +36.9%
1975 35.4% +7.7%
1980 18.6% -47.6%
1985 10.6% -42.7%
1990 26.1% +145.8%
1995 36.6% +40.1%
2000 41.1% +12.4%
2005 46.5% +13.2%
2010 52.0% +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.0% 24.0% 24.0% 2
1970s 34.1% 32.9% 35.4% 2
1980s 14.6% 10.6% 18.6% 2
1990s 31.3% 26.1% 36.6% 2
2000s 43.8% 41.1% 46.5% 2
2010s 52.0% 52.0% 52.0% 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 2 Uganda 41.8% compare
  2. 3 Cambodia 37.6% compare
  3. 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 33.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Malawi?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Malawi was 52.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 1985.
How does Malawi rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary?
Malawi ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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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