Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Kenya

Kenya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary was 0.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.3%
World rank
139th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 2005
All-time low
0.3%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0.250.50.7511.21.51960198520101960: 0.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 0.75 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 0.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 0.54 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 0.55 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 0.68 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 0.68 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 0.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Kenya stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Kenya peaked at 1.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2010.

That places Kenya 139th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom 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 secondary in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Kenya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 0.9%
1965 0.8% -16.7%
1970 0.5% -33.3%
1975 0.5% +8.0%
1980 0.6% +1.9%
1985 0.7% +23.6%
1990 0.7% +0.0%
1995 1.0% +47.1%
2000 1.0% +0.0%
2005 1.5% +54.0%
2010 0.3% -80.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 2
1970s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
1980s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 2
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 1.0% 2
2000s 1.3% 1.0% 1.5% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 136 Maldives 0.4% compare
  2. 137 Central African Republic 0.4% compare
  3. 138 Mauritania 0.3% compare
  4. 140 Afghanistan 0.2% compare
  5. 141 Mozambique 0.2% compare
  6. 142 Niger 0.1% compare
  7. 142 Rwanda 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Kenya?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Kenya was 0.3% 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 secondary recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
How does Kenya rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary?
Kenya ranks 139th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)