Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Cameroon

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education was 85.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
85.5%
World rank
28th
of 144 countries
All-time high
96.1%
in 1960
All-time low
85.5%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Cameroon, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 96.11965: 96.11970: 96.11975: 96.11980: 961985: 95.41990: 95.41995: 92.62000: 92.62005: 85.52010: 85.5

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 85.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Cameroon peaked at 96.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 85.5%, in 2005.

Cameroon ranks 28th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 70-74 with no education in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Cameroon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 96.1%
1965 96.1% -0.0%
1970 96.1% -0.0%
1975 96.1% +0.0%
1980 96.0% -0.1%
1985 95.4% -0.6%
1990 95.4% +0.0%
1995 92.6% -2.9%
2000 92.6% +0.0%
2005 85.5% -7.7%
2010 85.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 96.1% 96.1% 96.1% 2
1970s 96.1% 96.1% 96.1% 2
1980s 95.7% 95.4% 96.0% 2
1990s 94.0% 92.6% 95.4% 2
2000s 89.1% 85.5% 92.6% 2
2010s 85.5% 85.5% 85.5% 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 25 India 88.2% compare
  2. 26 Mali 87.9% compare
  3. 27 Togo 85.7% compare
  4. 29 Egypt 85.4% compare
  5. 30 Lao People's Democratic Republic 84.5% compare
  6. 31 Eswatini 83.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Cameroon?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Cameroon was 85.5% 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 70-74 with no education recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 85.5% in 2005.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education?
Cameroon ranks 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon 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 70-74 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education
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 70-74 with no education