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

Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 27.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
27.8%
World rank
66th
of 144 countries
All-time high
73.4%
in 1970
All-time low
27.8%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 66.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 69.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 73.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 72.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 71.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 64.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 56.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 45.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 32.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 27.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 27.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Cuba recorded 27.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Cuba peaked at 73.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 27.8%, in 2005.

That places Cuba 66th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 primary in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Cuba, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 66.7%
1965 69.1% +3.6%
1970 73.4% +6.3%
1975 72.7% -1.0%
1980 71.3% -2.0%
1985 64.6% -9.5%
1990 56.2% -12.9%
1995 45.9% -18.5%
2000 32.9% -28.2%
2005 27.8% -15.6%
2010 27.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 67.9% 66.7% 69.1% 2
1970s 73.1% 72.7% 73.4% 2
1980s 67.9% 64.6% 71.3% 2
1990s 51.0% 45.9% 56.2% 2
2000s 30.3% 27.8% 32.9% 2
2010s 27.8% 27.8% 27.8% 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 63 Mauritania 29.2% compare
  2. 64 South Africa 29.1% compare
  3. 65 Malawi 28.9% compare
  4. 67 Guatemala 27.7% compare
  5. 68 Tajikistan 27.6% compare
  6. 69 Japan 27.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Cuba?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Cuba was 27.8% 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 73.4% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 27.8% in 2005.
How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Cuba ranks 66th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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)