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

Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 1.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
1.1%
World rank
124th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 1960
All-time low
1.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01231960198520101960: 31965: 31970: 21975: 21980: 21985: 2.11990: 1.71995: 1.62000: 1.52005: 1.52010: 1.1

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

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 1.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Sierra Leone peaked at 3.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2010.

Sierra Leone ranks 124th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.0%
1965 3.0% +0.0%
1970 2.0% -34.7%
1975 2.0% +1.5%
1980 2.0% +2.0%
1985 2.1% +2.0%
1990 1.7% -16.9%
1995 1.6% -8.1%
2000 1.5% -3.2%
2005 1.5% -1.3%
2010 1.1% -30.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 2
1970s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 2
1980s 2.0% 2.0% 2.1% 2
1990s 1.6% 1.6% 1.7% 2
2000s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 2
2010s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 121 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.2% compare
  2. 122 Cambodia 1.1% compare
  3. 123 Maldives 1.1% compare
  4. 125 Cote d'Ivoire 1.0% compare
  5. 126 Malawi 1.0% compare
  6. 127 Iraq 0.9% 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 primary in Sierra Leone?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Sierra Leone was 1.1% 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 75+ with primary recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2010.
How does Sierra Leone rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Sierra Leone ranks 124th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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