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

Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary was 10.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
10.1%
World rank
67th
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 1965
All-time low
8.8%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

101520251960198520101960: 19.61965: 25.61970: 15.11975: 20.71980: 21.41985: 18.81990: 17.11995: 14.22000: 8.82005: 112010: 10.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 10.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in 2010.

That represents a change of up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Sri Lanka peaked at 25.6% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2000.

That places Sri Lanka 67th 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 60-64 with primary in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Sri Lanka, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 19.6%
1965 25.6% +30.6%
1970 15.1% -41.0%
1975 20.7% +36.9%
1980 21.4% +3.6%
1985 18.8% -12.5%
1990 17.1% -8.7%
1995 14.2% -17.2%
2000 8.8% -37.9%
2005 11.0% +24.5%
2010 10.1% -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.6% 19.6% 25.6% 2
1970s 17.9% 15.1% 20.7% 2
1980s 20.1% 18.8% 21.4% 2
1990s 15.7% 14.2% 17.1% 2
2000s 9.9% 8.8% 11.0% 2
2010s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 64 Tunisia 10.6% compare
  2. 65 Iceland 10.3% compare
  3. 66 Barbados 10.2% compare
  4. 68 Austria 9.6% compare
  5. 69 Eswatini 9.4% compare
  6. 70 Romania 9.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Sri Lanka?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Sri Lanka was 10.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2000.
How does Sri Lanka rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
Sri Lanka ranks 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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