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

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 5.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
5.6%
World rank
120th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2005
All-time low
1.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

234561960198520101960: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 3.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 5.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 5.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Benin is 5.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Benin peaked at 5.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1960.

Benin ranks 120th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 1.8%
1965 4.4% +143.6%
1970 4.4% +0.0%
1975 4.4% -0.2%
1980 4.4% +0.0%
1985 4.0% -8.6%
1990 3.5% -11.7%
1995 3.8% +7.0%
2000 3.5% -7.9%
2005 5.6% +60.0%
2010 5.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.1% 1.8% 4.4% 2
1970s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 2
1980s 4.2% 4.0% 4.4% 2
1990s 3.7% 3.5% 3.8% 2
2000s 4.5% 3.5% 5.6% 2
2010s 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 117 Central African Republic 7.5% compare
  2. 118 Bulgaria 7.2% compare
  3. 119 Switzerland 5.6% compare
  4. 121 Hungary 5.4% compare
  5. 121 Mali 5.4% compare
  6. 123 Côte d'Ivoire 5.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Benin was 5.6% 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 Benin?
The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Benin ranks 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)