Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 7.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
7.5%
World rank
59th
of 144 countries
All-time high
44.3%
in 1970
All-time low
7.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 361965: 42.71970: 44.31975: 41.41980: 41.41985: 35.41990: 35.41995: 22.62000: 21.22005: 9.12010: 7.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe stood at 7.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 64.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe peaked at 44.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2010.

That places Zimbabwe 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Zimbabwe, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 36.0%
1965 42.7% +18.5%
1970 44.3% +3.7%
1975 41.4% -6.4%
1980 41.4% +0.0%
1985 35.4% -14.5%
1990 35.4% +0.0%
1995 22.6% -36.2%
2000 21.2% -6.3%
2005 9.1% -57.0%
2010 7.5% -17.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.4% 36.0% 42.7% 2
1970s 42.8% 41.4% 44.3% 2
1980s 38.4% 35.4% 41.4% 2
1990s 29.0% 22.6% 35.4% 2
2000s 15.1% 9.1% 21.2% 2
2010s 7.5% 7.5% 7.5% 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 56 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 8.4% compare
  2. 57 Niger 8.1% compare
  3. 58 China 7.8% compare
  4. 60 Panama 7.4% compare
  5. 61 New Zealand 6.3% compare
  6. 61 Yemen 6.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Zimbabwe was 7.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2010.
How does Zimbabwe rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Zimbabwe ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
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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