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

Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education was 8.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
8.5%
World rank
91st
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.8%
in 1960
All-time low
6.1%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

5101520251960198520101960: 25.81965: 17.91970: 8.51975: 7.61980: 6.51985: 6.31990: 6.11995: 8.62000: 9.72005: 92010: 8.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Jamaica stood at 8.5%.

That represents a change of down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Jamaica peaked at 25.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Jamaica, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 25.8%
1965 17.9% -30.5%
1970 8.5% -52.6%
1975 7.6% -10.7%
1980 6.5% -14.4%
1985 6.3% -2.6%
1990 6.1% -3.3%
1995 8.6% +40.2%
2000 9.7% +13.5%
2005 9.0% -7.6%
2010 8.5% -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.9% 17.9% 25.8% 2
1970s 8.0% 7.6% 8.5% 2
1980s 6.4% 6.3% 6.5% 2
1990s 7.3% 6.1% 8.6% 2
2000s 9.4% 9.0% 9.7% 2
2010s 8.5% 8.5% 8.5% 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 88 Italy 14.7% compare
  2. 89 Israel 11.3% compare
  3. 90 Paraguay 10.3% compare
  4. 92 Albania 8.4% compare
  5. 93 Belgium 7.6% compare
  6. 94 Chile 7.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Jamaica?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education in Jamaica was 8.5% 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 Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with no education?
Jamaica ranks 91st 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 Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica 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