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

Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 32.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
32.5%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
39.7%
in 2005
All-time low
5.1%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

102030401960198520101960: 10.91965: 11.31970: 28.71975: 27.71980: 25.81985: 24.91990: 16.81995: 5.12000: 26.52005: 39.72010: 32.5

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 Tonga is 32.5%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Tonga peaked at 39.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1995.

Tonga ranks 19th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Tonga, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 10.9%
1965 11.3% +4.4%
1970 28.7% +153.1%
1975 27.7% -3.3%
1980 25.8% -6.9%
1985 24.9% -3.8%
1990 16.8% -32.5%
1995 5.1% -69.7%
2000 26.5% +422.2%
2005 39.7% +49.5%
2010 32.5% -18.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.1% 10.9% 11.3% 2
1970s 28.2% 27.7% 28.7% 2
1980s 25.3% 24.9% 25.8% 2
1990s 10.9% 5.1% 16.8% 2
2000s 33.1% 26.5% 39.7% 2
2010s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 16 Albania 37.0% compare
  2. 17 Sweden 33.7% compare
  3. 18 Republic of Korea 33.2% compare
  4. 20 New Zealand 32.4% compare
  5. 21 Croatia 31.4% compare
  6. 22 Jamaica 31.2% 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 Tonga?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Tonga was 32.5% 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 Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1995.
How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Tonga ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 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