Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary was 8.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
8.7%
World rank
77th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 1960
All-time low
2.3%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Dominican Republic, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.5151960198520101960: 13.81965: 61970: 2.41975: 2.31980: 3.31985: 5.61990: 7.11995: 8.32000: 10.12005: 8.32010: 8.7

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

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 8.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Dominican Republic peaked at 13.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1975.

That places Dominican Republic 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Dominican Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.8%
1965 6.0% -56.4%
1970 2.4% -60.1%
1975 2.3% -5.4%
1980 3.3% +44.1%
1985 5.6% +72.5%
1990 7.1% +25.5%
1995 8.3% +16.7%
2000 10.1% +22.8%
2005 8.3% -18.5%
2010 8.7% +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.9% 6.0% 13.8% 2
1970s 2.3% 2.3% 2.4% 2
1980s 4.5% 3.3% 5.6% 2
1990s 7.7% 7.1% 8.3% 2
2000s 9.2% 8.3% 10.1% 2
2010s 8.7% 8.7% 8.7% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 74 Syrian Arab Republic 9.6% compare
  2. 75 Burundi 9.5% compare
  3. 76 Ukraine 8.9% compare
  4. 78 Bulgaria 8.4% compare
  5. 79 Slovenia 8.1% compare
  6. 80 Barbados 8.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Dominican Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Dominican Republic was 8.7% 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 primary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1975.
How does Dominican Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Dominican Republic ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. 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 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary