Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Botswana

Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 13.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
13.4%
World rank
51st
of 144 countries
All-time high
36.3%
in 1980
All-time low
13.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Botswana, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 26.11965: 25.91970: 15.61975: 26.61980: 36.31985: 28.81990: 24.51995: 232000: 22.72005: 14.22010: 13.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Botswana is 13.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Botswana peaked at 36.3% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2010.

Botswana ranks 51st 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 55-59 with primary in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Botswana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 26.1%
1965 25.9% -0.6%
1970 15.6% -39.8%
1975 26.6% +70.7%
1980 36.3% +36.3%
1985 28.8% -20.8%
1990 24.5% -14.7%
1995 23.0% -6.4%
2000 22.7% -1.4%
2005 14.2% -37.1%
2010 13.4% -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.0% 25.9% 26.1% 2
1970s 21.1% 15.6% 26.6% 2
1980s 32.5% 28.8% 36.3% 2
1990s 23.8% 23.0% 24.5% 2
2000s 18.5% 14.2% 22.7% 2
2010s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 48 Haiti 14.8% compare
  2. 49 Panama 14.8% compare
  3. 50 Saudi Arabia 13.4% compare
  4. 52 Mauritania 13.0% compare
  5. 53 Malta 12.9% compare
  6. 54 Libya 12.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Botswana?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Botswana was 13.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 36.3% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2010.
How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Botswana ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 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 55-59 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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