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

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 61.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
61.9%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
61.9%
in 2010
All-time low
39.7%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 48.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 44.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 39.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 59.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 58.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 54.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 47.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 46.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 45.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 52.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 61.9 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 Philippines stood at 61.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Philippines peaked at 61.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 1970.

That places Philippines 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 48.9%
1965 44.5% -9.1%
1970 39.7% -10.7%
1975 59.9% +50.9%
1980 58.7% -2.0%
1985 54.1% -7.9%
1990 47.8% -11.6%
1995 46.8% -2.0%
2000 45.9% -2.1%
2005 52.6% +14.7%
2010 61.9% +17.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46.7% 44.5% 48.9% 2
1970s 49.8% 39.7% 59.9% 2
1980s 56.4% 54.1% 58.7% 2
1990s 47.3% 46.8% 47.8% 2
2000s 49.2% 45.9% 52.6% 2
2010s 61.9% 61.9% 61.9% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 16 Fiji 63.0% compare
  2. 17 Costa Rica 62.8% compare
  3. 18 France 62.2% compare
  4. 20 Luxembourg 60.0% compare
  5. 21 Argentina 59.9% compare
  6. 22 Lithuania 58.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Philippines was 61.9% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 61.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 1970.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Philippines 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 Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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)