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

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary was 17.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.7%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2010
All-time low
9.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

051015201960198520101960: 9.11965: 10.21970: 11.41975: 12.61980: 13.91985: 13.51990: 13.61995: 132000: 14.32005: 15.42010: 17.7

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 primary in Peru is 17.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Peru peaked at 17.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 1960.

That places Peru 50th 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 9.1%
1965 10.2% +11.4%
1970 11.4% +12.3%
1975 12.6% +10.6%
1980 13.9% +10.2%
1985 13.5% -2.8%
1990 13.6% +0.7%
1995 13.0% -4.2%
2000 14.3% +9.7%
2005 15.4% +7.5%
2010 17.7% +15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.6% 9.1% 10.2% 2
1970s 12.0% 11.4% 12.6% 2
1980s 13.7% 13.5% 13.9% 2
1990s 13.3% 13.0% 13.6% 2
2000s 14.8% 14.3% 15.4% 2
2010s 17.7% 17.7% 17.7% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 47 Gabon 18.1% compare
  2. 48 Malaysia 18.1% compare
  3. 49 Lithuania 17.8% compare
  4. 51 Sweden 17.1% compare
  5. 52 El Salvador 17.1% compare
  6. 53 Indonesia 17.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Peru was 17.7% 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Peru ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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