Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Zambia
Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 18.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Zambia, 1960–2010
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Zambia is 18.1%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Zambia peaked at 37.5% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2010.
Zambia ranks 31st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30.7% | — |
| 1965 | 37.5% | +22.1% |
| 1970 | 37.5% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 35.6% | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 25.8% | -27.7% |
| 1985 | 30.5% | +18.4% |
| 1990 | 26.5% | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 23.0% | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 23.2% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 23.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18.1% | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.1% | 30.7% | 37.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 36.6% | 35.6% | 37.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 28.1% | 25.8% | 30.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 24.7% | 23.0% | 26.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.2% | 23.2% | 23.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 18.1% | 18.1% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Zambia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Zambia was 18.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2010.
- How does Zambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
- Zambia ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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