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

Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 26.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
26.9%
World rank
26th
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.9%
in 2005
All-time low
9.3%
in 1985
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

101520251960198520101960: 14.31965: 14.31970: 18.61975: 19.81980: 13.31985: 9.31990: 121995: 16.92000: 20.92005: 26.92010: 26.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Malawi is 26.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Malawi peaked at 26.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 1985.

Malawi ranks 26th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Malawi, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 14.3%
1965 14.3% +0.1%
1970 18.6% +30.1%
1975 19.8% +6.5%
1980 13.3% -32.9%
1985 9.3% -30.1%
1990 12.0% +29.0%
1995 16.9% +41.0%
2000 20.9% +23.7%
2005 26.9% +28.6%
2010 26.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.3% 14.3% 14.3% 2
1970s 19.2% 18.6% 19.8% 2
1980s 11.3% 9.3% 13.3% 2
1990s 14.4% 12.0% 16.9% 2
2000s 23.9% 20.9% 26.9% 2
2010s 26.9% 26.9% 26.9% 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 23 Jamaica 27.6% compare
  2. 24 Guyana 27.6% compare
  3. 25 Peru 27.5% compare
  4. 27 Uruguay 26.8% compare
  5. 28 Uganda 25.8% compare
  6. 29 Cyprus 25.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Malawi?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Malawi was 26.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 1985.
How does Malawi rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Malawi ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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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