Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Tonga

Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 23.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
23.6%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
43.7%
in 2005
All-time low
10.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Tonga, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 10.71965: 11.21970: 31.31975: 30.31980: 28.21985: 27.11990: 32.91995: 35.12000: 352005: 43.72010: 23.6

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 primary in Tonga is 23.6%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Tonga peaked at 43.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 1960.

That places Tonga 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Tonga, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 10.7%
1965 11.2% +4.4%
1970 31.3% +181.1%
1975 30.3% -3.4%
1980 28.2% -6.9%
1985 27.1% -3.8%
1990 32.9% +21.3%
1995 35.1% +6.6%
2000 35.0% -0.3%
2005 43.7% +24.8%
2010 23.6% -45.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.9% 10.7% 11.2% 2
1970s 30.8% 30.3% 31.3% 2
1980s 27.7% 27.1% 28.2% 2
1990s 34.0% 32.9% 35.1% 2
2000s 39.3% 35.0% 43.7% 2
2010s 23.6% 23.6% 23.6% 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 28 Croatia 26.5% compare
  2. 29 Brazil 24.9% compare
  3. 30 Vietnam 23.9% compare
  4. 32 Hong Kong 23.5% compare
  5. 33 Belgium 23.4% compare
  6. 34 United Kingdom 23.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Tonga?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Tonga was 23.6% 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 primary recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 1960.
How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Tonga ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 primary schooling. Completed Primary