Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 30.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
30.7%
World rank
67th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.1%
in 2005
All-time low
10.0%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

1015202530351960198520101960: 12.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 12.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 10 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 14.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 16.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 19.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 21.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 17.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 12.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 34.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 30.7 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 Hong Kong, China stood at 30.7%.

The figure is up 151.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Hong Kong, China peaked at 34.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 1970.

Hong Kong, China ranks 67th 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 Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Hong Kong, China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 12.9%
1965 12.9% -0.4%
1970 10.0% -22.5%
1975 14.4% +44.0%
1980 16.5% +14.6%
1985 19.5% +18.2%
1990 21.4% +9.7%
1995 17.2% -19.7%
2000 12.2% -29.1%
2005 34.1% +180.0%
2010 30.7% -10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.9% 12.9% 12.9% 2
1970s 12.2% 10.0% 14.4% 2
1980s 18.0% 16.5% 19.5% 2
1990s 19.3% 17.2% 21.4% 2
2000s 23.1% 12.2% 34.1% 2
2010s 30.7% 30.7% 30.7% 1

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 64 Cuba 31.7% compare
  2. 65 Uganda 31.6% compare
  3. 66 Botswana 30.7% compare
  4. 68 Mauritania 30.0% compare
  5. 69 Netherlands 29.7% compare
  6. 70 Armenia 29.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Hong Kong, China?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Hong Kong, China was 30.7% 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 Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 1970.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Hong Kong, China ranks 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China 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)