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

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary was 22.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
22.1%
World rank
35th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.1%
in 2010
All-time low
6.2%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

51015201960198520101960: 7.61965: 6.91970: 6.21975: 19.11980: 21.51985: 19.81990: 17.51995: 17.22000: 16.82005: 19.32010: 22.1

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 22.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Philippines peaked at 22.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1970.

Philippines ranks 35th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.6%
1965 6.9% -9.2%
1970 6.2% -10.7%
1975 19.1% +208.1%
1980 21.5% +12.6%
1985 19.8% -7.9%
1990 17.5% -11.6%
1995 17.2% -2.0%
2000 16.8% -2.1%
2005 19.3% +14.7%
2010 22.1% +14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.3% 6.9% 7.6% 2
1970s 12.7% 6.2% 19.1% 2
1980s 20.7% 19.8% 21.5% 2
1990s 17.3% 17.2% 17.5% 2
2000s 18.0% 16.8% 19.3% 2
2010s 22.1% 22.1% 22.1% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 32 Belgium 23.6% compare
  2. 33 Hong Kong 23.5% compare
  3. 34 Sri Lanka 22.2% compare
  4. 36 Paraguay 21.8% compare
  5. 37 Belize 21.7% compare
  6. 38 Brazil 21.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Philippines was 22.1% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1970.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Philippines ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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