Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education in Malawi

Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education was 70.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
70.0%
World rank
43rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
86.4%
in 1985
All-time low
70.0%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education in Malawi, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 85.41965: 85.51970: 81.11975: 79.91980: 82.81985: 86.41990: 85.31995: 81.12000: 77.52005: 702010: 70

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education in Malawi is 70.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education in Malawi peaked at 86.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2005.

Malawi ranks 43rd 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 65-69 with no education in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education in Malawi, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 85.4%
1965 85.5% +0.1%
1970 81.1% -5.2%
1975 79.9% -1.4%
1980 82.8% +3.7%
1985 86.4% +4.3%
1990 85.3% -1.3%
1995 81.1% -4.9%
2000 77.5% -4.4%
2005 70.0% -9.7%
2010 70.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 85.5% 85.4% 85.5% 2
1970s 80.5% 79.9% 81.1% 2
1980s 84.6% 82.8% 86.4% 2
1990s 83.2% 81.1% 85.3% 2
2000s 73.8% 70.0% 77.5% 2
2010s 70.0% 70.0% 70.0% 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 40 Ghana 72.3% compare
  2. 41 Cambodia 71.4% compare
  3. 42 Mauritania 70.4% compare
  4. 44 Bangladesh 67.6% compare
  5. 45 Uganda 64.6% compare
  6. 46 Kuwait 63.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education in Malawi?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education in Malawi was 70.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2005.
How does Malawi rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education?
Malawi ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education