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

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 11.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
11.1%
World rank
45th
of 144 countries
All-time high
54.0%
in 1980
All-time low
11.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10203040501960198520101960: 21.71965: 23.61970: 28.41975: 531980: 541985: 38.51990: 31.41995: 22.22000: 19.52005: 12.42010: 11.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Brazil stood at 11.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Brazil peaked at 54.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2010.

Brazil ranks 45th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 40-44 with primary schooling. in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Brazil, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 21.7%
1965 23.6% +8.9%
1970 28.4% +20.2%
1975 53.0% +86.6%
1980 54.0% +1.9%
1985 38.5% -28.7%
1990 31.4% -18.4%
1995 22.2% -29.4%
2000 19.5% -12.0%
2005 12.4% -36.4%
2010 11.1% -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.7% 21.7% 23.6% 2
1970s 40.7% 28.4% 53.0% 2
1980s 46.2% 38.5% 54.0% 2
1990s 26.8% 22.2% 31.4% 2
2000s 16.0% 12.4% 19.5% 2
2010s 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 42 Iran, Islamic Republic of 12.0% compare
  2. 43 Philippines 11.2% compare
  3. 44 Central African Republic 11.2% compare
  4. 46 Mexico 11.0% compare
  5. 47 Fiji 11.0% compare
  6. 48 South Africa 10.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Brazil?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Brazil was 11.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2010.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Brazil ranks 45th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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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