Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education was 65.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
65.2%
World rank
52nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
98.2%
in 1975
All-time low
37.0%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Bangladesh, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 92.91965: 94.31970: 961975: 98.21980: 92.81985: 83.31990: 71.31995: 562000: 372005: 56.12010: 65.2

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Bangladesh stood at 65.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Bangladesh peaked at 98.2% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 2000.

That places Bangladesh 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Bangladesh, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 92.9%
1965 94.3% +1.5%
1970 96.0% +1.8%
1975 98.2% +2.3%
1980 92.8% -5.5%
1985 83.3% -10.2%
1990 71.3% -14.4%
1995 56.0% -21.4%
2000 37.0% -33.9%
2005 56.1% +51.5%
2010 65.2% +16.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93.6% 92.9% 94.3% 2
1970s 97.1% 96.0% 98.2% 2
1980s 88.1% 83.3% 92.8% 2
1990s 63.7% 56.0% 71.3% 2
2000s 46.5% 37.0% 56.1% 2
2010s 65.2% 65.2% 65.2% 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 49 Mauritania 69.8% compare
  2. 50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 67.5% compare
  3. 51 Iran, Islamic Republic of 67.1% compare
  4. 53 Kuwait 63.2% compare
  5. 54 Guatemala 63.1% compare
  6. 55 Indonesia 62.9% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Bangladesh?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Bangladesh was 65.2% 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 75+ with no education recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2000.
How does Bangladesh rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education?
Bangladesh ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh 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 75+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ 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 75+ with no education