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

Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 27.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
27.6%
World rank
23rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
63.1%
in 1970
All-time low
27.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 53.61965: 59.71970: 63.11975: 62.31980: 60.31985: 591990: 56.91995: 492000: 38.12005: 35.12010: 27.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Jamaica is 27.6%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

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

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Jamaica peaked at 63.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 27.6%, in 2010.

That places Jamaica 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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 primary in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Jamaica, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 53.6%
1965 59.7% +11.4%
1970 63.1% +5.6%
1975 62.3% -1.2%
1980 60.3% -3.2%
1985 59.0% -2.3%
1990 56.9% -3.6%
1995 49.0% -13.9%
2000 38.1% -22.1%
2005 35.1% -8.1%
2010 27.6% -21.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 56.7% 53.6% 59.7% 2
1970s 62.7% 62.3% 63.1% 2
1980s 59.6% 59.0% 60.3% 2
1990s 52.9% 49.0% 56.9% 2
2000s 36.6% 35.1% 38.1% 2
2010s 27.6% 27.6% 27.6% 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 20 Nicaragua 29.9% compare
  2. 21 Chile 29.3% compare
  3. 22 Indonesia 28.1% compare
  4. 24 Guyana 27.6% compare
  5. 25 Peru 27.5% compare
  6. 26 Malawi 26.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Jamaica?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Jamaica was 27.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 63.1% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 27.6% in 2010.
How does Jamaica rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Jamaica ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 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 65-69 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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