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

Colombia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education was 19.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
19.7%
World rank
79th
of 144 countries
All-time high
52.7%
in 1960
All-time low
19.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 52.71965: 47.81970: 39.61975: 34.31980: 34.11985: 34.31990: 34.21995: 342000: 32.12005: 25.12010: 19.7

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Colombia is 19.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Colombia peaked at 52.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2010.

That places Colombia 79th 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 70-74 with no education in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Colombia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 52.7%
1965 47.8% -9.2%
1970 39.6% -17.1%
1975 34.3% -13.5%
1980 34.1% -0.5%
1985 34.3% +0.4%
1990 34.2% -0.1%
1995 34.0% -0.8%
2000 32.1% -5.4%
2005 25.1% -21.9%
2010 19.7% -21.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50.3% 47.8% 52.7% 2
1970s 37.0% 34.3% 39.6% 2
1980s 34.2% 34.1% 34.3% 2
1990s 34.1% 34.0% 34.2% 2
2000s 28.6% 25.1% 32.1% 2
2010s 19.7% 19.7% 19.7% 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 76 Cuba 26.0% compare
  2. 77 Sri Lanka 21.9% compare
  3. 78 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 21.8% compare
  4. 80 Dominican Republic 19.4% compare
  5. 81 Fiji 18.6% compare
  6. 82 Panama 18.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Colombia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Colombia was 19.7% 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 52.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2010.
How does Colombia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education?
Colombia ranks 79th 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 Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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