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

Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 1.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
1.5%
World rank
136th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 1960
All-time low
1.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01231960198520101960: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 2.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 1.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Sierra Leone peaked at 3.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2010.

Sierra Leone ranks 136th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 3.4%
1965 3.4% +0.0%
1970 3.4% -0.3%
1975 3.4% +0.0%
1980 3.4% +0.0%
1985 3.4% +0.0%
1990 2.7% -21.2%
1995 2.4% -10.5%
2000 2.3% -5.0%
2005 2.2% -3.5%
2010 1.5% -31.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 2
1970s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 2
1980s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 2
1990s 2.5% 2.4% 2.7% 2
2000s 2.2% 2.2% 2.3% 2
2010s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 133 Libya 2.0% compare
  2. 134 Iraq 1.8% compare
  3. 135 Mozambique 1.6% compare
  4. 137 Niger 1.3% compare
  5. 138 Morocco 1.2% compare
  6. 139 Gambia 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Sierra Leone?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Sierra Leone was 1.5% 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 Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2010.
How does Sierra Leone rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Sierra Leone ranks 136th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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)