Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Mauritania

Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 14.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.8%
World rank
60th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 2010
All-time low
3.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Mauritania, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.5151960198520101960: 3.31965: 3.51970: 3.81975: 8.41980: 9.11985: 9.81990: 10.41995: 10.92000: 11.42005: 12.52010: 14.8

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 75+ with primary in Mauritania is 14.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Mauritania peaked at 14.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1960.

Mauritania ranks 60th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 75+ with primary in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Mauritania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.3%
1965 3.5% +7.1%
1970 3.8% +7.4%
1975 8.4% +124.5%
1980 9.1% +7.8%
1985 9.8% +7.6%
1990 10.4% +6.8%
1995 10.9% +5.0%
2000 11.4% +4.6%
2005 12.5% +8.9%
2010 14.8% +18.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.4% 3.3% 3.5% 2
1970s 6.1% 3.8% 8.4% 2
1980s 9.4% 9.1% 9.8% 2
1990s 10.7% 10.4% 10.9% 2
2000s 12.0% 11.4% 12.5% 2
2010s 14.8% 14.8% 14.8% 1

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  3. 59 Mexico 15.2% compare
  4. 61 Thailand 13.7% compare
  5. 62 Cuba 13.4% compare
  6. 63 Hong Kong, China 13.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Mauritania?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Mauritania was 14.8% 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 primary recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1960.
How does Mauritania rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Mauritania ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary