Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 55.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
55.5%
World rank
4th
of 144 countries
All-time high
64.6%
in 2000
All-time low
4.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Zimbabwe, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 4.21965: 4.21970: 8.81975: 8.81980: 11.41985: 11.41990: 15.81995: 39.92000: 64.62005: 59.52010: 55.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 55.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Zimbabwe peaked at 64.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1960.

Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Zimbabwe, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.2%
1965 4.2% +0.0%
1970 8.8% +113.0%
1975 8.8% +0.0%
1980 11.4% +29.5%
1985 11.4% +0.0%
1990 15.8% +37.6%
1995 39.9% +153.2%
2000 64.6% +61.8%
2005 59.5% -7.9%
2010 55.5% -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 2
1970s 8.8% 8.8% 8.8% 2
1980s 11.4% 11.4% 11.4% 2
1990s 27.8% 15.8% 39.9% 2
2000s 62.0% 59.5% 64.6% 2
2010s 55.5% 55.5% 55.5% 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 1 Maldives 65.1% compare
  2. 2 Barbados 65.0% compare
  3. 3 Botswana 59.6% compare
  4. 5 Sri Lanka 55.2% compare
  5. 6 China 46.6% compare
  6. 7 Gambia 44.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Zimbabwe?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Zimbabwe was 55.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1960.
How does Zimbabwe rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Zimbabwe ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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