Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in New Zealand

New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 4.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
4.0%
World rank
75th
of 144 countries
All-time high
17.6%
in 1960
All-time low
2.5%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in New Zealand, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 17.61965: 8.11970: 8.71975: 2.51980: 6.61985: 9.31990: 9.11995: 8.32000: 5.82005: 5.52010: 4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 4.0% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in New Zealand peaked at 17.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1975.

That places New Zealand 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in New Zealand, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 17.6%
1965 8.1% -54.0%
1970 8.7% +7.7%
1975 2.5% -71.5%
1980 6.6% +167.7%
1985 9.3% +40.7%
1990 9.1% -2.2%
1995 8.3% -8.5%
2000 5.8% -30.5%
2005 5.5% -4.8%
2010 4.0% -27.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.8% 8.1% 17.6% 2
1970s 5.6% 2.5% 8.7% 2
1980s 8.0% 6.6% 9.3% 2
1990s 8.7% 8.3% 9.1% 2
2000s 5.7% 5.5% 5.8% 2
2010s 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 72 Niger 4.2% compare
  2. 73 Togo 4.2% compare
  3. 74 Liberia 4.1% compare
  4. 76 Mali 3.9% compare
  5. 77 Jamaica 3.6% compare
  6. 78 Jordan 3.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in New Zealand?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in New Zealand was 4.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1975.
How does New Zealand rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
New Zealand ranks 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 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 40-44 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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