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

Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education was 2.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.8%
World rank
117th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 1960
All-time low
1.9%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 311965: 30.31970: 14.11975: 13.61980: 13.11985: 12.61990: 7.61995: 1.92000: 3.42005: 5.32010: 2.8

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

Analysis

Tonga recorded 2.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in 2010.

The figure is down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Tonga peaked at 31.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1995.

Tonga ranks 117th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Tonga, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 31.0%
1965 30.3% -2.4%
1970 14.1% -53.6%
1975 13.6% -3.3%
1980 13.1% -3.5%
1985 12.6% -3.7%
1990 7.6% -39.9%
1995 1.9% -74.9%
2000 3.4% +80.5%
2005 5.3% +54.5%
2010 2.8% -47.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.6% 30.3% 31.0% 2
1970s 13.8% 13.6% 14.1% 2
1980s 12.9% 12.6% 13.1% 2
1990s 4.7% 1.9% 7.6% 2
2000s 4.4% 3.4% 5.3% 2
2010s 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 114 Australia 3.6% compare
  2. 115 Argentina 3.0% compare
  3. 116 Switzerland 2.9% compare
  4. 118 Sweden 2.8% compare
  5. 119 France 2.6% compare
  6. 120 Canada 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Tonga?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Tonga was 2.8% 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 Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1995.
How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education?
Tonga ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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