Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Botswana

Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 1.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.6%
World rank
94th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.1%
in 1980
All-time low
1.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Botswana, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 23.81965: 23.81970: 28.41975: 24.51980: 31.11985: 22.11990: 11.11995: 10.92000: 4.82005: 2.22010: 1.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Botswana stood at 1.6%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 65.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Botswana peaked at 31.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2010.

Botswana ranks 94th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Botswana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 23.8%
1965 23.8% +0.0%
1970 28.4% +19.5%
1975 24.5% -13.8%
1980 31.1% +27.0%
1985 22.1% -28.9%
1990 11.1% -49.8%
1995 10.9% -1.9%
2000 4.8% -56.4%
2005 2.2% -54.1%
2010 1.6% -25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.8% 23.8% 23.8% 2
1970s 26.4% 24.5% 28.4% 2
1980s 26.6% 22.1% 31.1% 2
1990s 11.0% 10.9% 11.1% 2
2000s 3.5% 2.2% 4.8% 2
2010s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 91 Mongolia 1.9% compare
  2. 92 Libya 1.8% compare
  3. 93 Bangladesh 1.8% compare
  4. 95 Romania 1.6% compare
  5. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 1.4% compare
  6. 97 Australia 1.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Botswana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Botswana was 1.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2010.
How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Botswana ranks 94th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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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