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

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 3.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
3.2%
World rank
126th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.4%
in 1965
All-time low
1.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

012341960198520101960: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 2.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 2.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 3.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Benin stood at 3.2%.

That represents a change of up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Benin peaked at 4.4% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1960.

That places Benin 126th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 1.8%
1965 4.4% +143.6%
1970 4.4% +0.0%
1975 4.4% -0.2%
1980 4.4% +0.0%
1985 4.0% -8.9%
1990 3.5% -11.7%
1995 3.0% -15.8%
2000 2.3% -22.8%
2005 2.9% +27.0%
2010 3.2% +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.1% 1.8% 4.4% 2
1970s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 2
1980s 4.2% 4.0% 4.4% 2
1990s 3.3% 3.0% 3.5% 2
2000s 2.6% 2.3% 2.9% 2
2010s 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 123 Liberia 3.5% compare
  2. 124 Pakistan 3.5% compare
  3. 125 Tunisia 3.4% compare
  4. 127 Burundi 2.6% compare
  5. 128 Rwanda 2.6% compare
  6. 129 Nepal 2.5% 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 Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Benin was 3.2% 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 primary recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Benin ranks 126th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)