Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in New Zealand

New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary was 5.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
5.5%
World rank
77th
of 144 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 1960
All-time low
5.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in New Zealand, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 18.11965: 16.81970: 15.31975: 9.61980: 11.61985: 11.31990: 12.71995: 11.82000: 8.42005: 8.12010: 5.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in New Zealand is 5.5%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in New Zealand peaked at 18.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2010.

New Zealand ranks 77th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 50-54 with primary in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in New Zealand, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 18.1%
1965 16.8% -7.6%
1970 15.3% -9.0%
1975 9.6% -36.9%
1980 11.6% +20.9%
1985 11.3% -3.1%
1990 12.7% +12.5%
1995 11.8% -7.2%
2000 8.4% -29.0%
2005 8.1% -3.3%
2010 5.5% -31.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.5% 16.8% 18.1% 2
1970s 12.4% 9.6% 15.3% 2
1980s 11.5% 11.3% 11.6% 2
1990s 12.2% 11.8% 12.7% 2
2000s 8.2% 8.1% 8.4% 2
2010s 5.5% 5.5% 5.5% 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 74 Barbados 5.6% compare
  2. 75 Bahrain 5.6% compare
  3. 76 Singapore 5.5% compare
  4. 78 Nepal 5.2% compare
  5. 79 Egypt 5.1% compare
  6. 80 Luxembourg 5.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in New Zealand?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in New Zealand was 5.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2010.
How does New Zealand rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
New Zealand ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. 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 50-54 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 50-54 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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