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

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 18.3% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
18.3%
World rank
33rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
50.8%
in 1975
All-time low
13.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10203040501960198520101960: 13.21965: 16.91970: 18.81975: 50.81980: 421985: 34.51990: 29.71995: 27.72000: 25.32005: 23.52010: 18.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 18.3% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Brazil peaked at 50.8% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 1960.

Brazil ranks 33rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Brazil, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.2%
1965 16.9% +28.8%
1970 18.8% +11.0%
1975 50.8% +170.2%
1980 42.0% -17.3%
1985 34.5% -17.7%
1990 29.7% -14.0%
1995 27.7% -6.9%
2000 25.3% -8.6%
2005 23.5% -7.2%
2010 18.3% -21.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.0% 13.2% 16.9% 2
1970s 34.8% 18.8% 50.8% 2
1980s 38.3% 34.5% 42.0% 2
1990s 28.7% 27.7% 29.7% 2
2000s 24.4% 23.5% 25.3% 2
2010s 18.3% 18.3% 18.3% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 30 Costa Rica 21.6% compare
  2. 31 Algeria 21.6% compare
  3. 32 Cameroon 21.1% compare
  4. 34 Chile 18.2% compare
  5. 35 Myanmar 17.7% compare
  6. 36 Macau, China 17.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Brazil?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Brazil was 18.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Brazil ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 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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