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

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 42.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
42.6%
World rank
43rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.6%
in 2010
All-time low
22.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 22.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 24.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 27.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 30.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 33.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 33.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 33.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 33.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 33.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 33.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 42.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 42.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Peru peaked at 42.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 1960.

Peru ranks 43rd 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 22.3%
1965 24.9% +11.4%
1970 27.9% +12.3%
1975 30.3% +8.7%
1980 33.2% +9.4%
1985 33.3% +0.3%
1990 33.4% +0.2%
1995 33.4% +0.1%
2000 33.5% +0.4%
2005 33.6% +0.3%
2010 42.6% +26.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.6% 22.3% 24.9% 2
1970s 29.1% 27.9% 30.3% 2
1980s 33.2% 33.2% 33.3% 2
1990s 33.4% 33.4% 33.4% 2
2000s 33.6% 33.5% 33.6% 2
2010s 42.6% 42.6% 42.6% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 40 Kazakhstan 46.0% compare
  2. 41 Mauritius 45.8% compare
  3. 42 Mexico 45.6% compare
  4. 44 Zimbabwe 42.0% compare
  5. 45 Tajikistan 41.8% compare
  6. 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 40.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Peru was 42.6% 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 42.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Peru ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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)