Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Lesotho

Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary was 68.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
68.2%
World rank
2nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
73.4%
in 1995
All-time low
22.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Lesotho, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 22.41965: 44.81970: 40.21975: 581980: 59.71985: 731990: 71.81995: 73.42000: 692005: 72.52010: 68.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 68.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Lesotho peaked at 73.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 1960.

That places Lesotho 2nd 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 60-64 with primary in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Lesotho, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 22.4%
1965 44.8% +100.0%
1970 40.2% -10.2%
1975 58.0% +44.2%
1980 59.7% +3.0%
1985 73.0% +22.2%
1990 71.8% -1.7%
1995 73.4% +2.2%
2000 69.0% -5.9%
2005 72.5% +5.1%
2010 68.2% -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.6% 22.4% 44.8% 2
1970s 49.1% 40.2% 58.0% 2
1980s 66.4% 59.7% 73.0% 2
1990s 72.6% 71.8% 73.4% 2
2000s 70.8% 69.0% 72.5% 2
2010s 68.2% 68.2% 68.2% 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 1 Thailand 69.0% compare
  2. 3 El Salvador 51.6% compare
  3. 4 Mauritius 45.0% compare
  4. 5 Paraguay 43.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Lesotho?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Lesotho was 68.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 73.4% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
Lesotho ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 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 60-64 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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