Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 11.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
11.3%
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
11.3%
in 2010
All-time low
4.0%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 4.71965: 4.71970: 6.81975: 5.21980: 41985: 41990: 91995: 92000: 11.32005: 11.12010: 11.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 11.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Papua New Guinea peaked at 11.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1980.

Papua New Guinea ranks 54th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.7%
1965 4.7% +0.0%
1970 6.8% +44.7%
1975 5.2% -22.8%
1980 4.0% -22.9%
1985 4.0% +0.0%
1990 9.0% +121.2%
1995 9.0% +0.0%
2000 11.3% +25.8%
2005 11.1% -1.4%
2010 11.3% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 2
1970s 6.0% 5.2% 6.8% 2
1980s 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 2
1990s 9.0% 9.0% 9.0% 2
2000s 11.2% 11.1% 11.3% 2
2010s 11.3% 11.3% 11.3% 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 51 Burundi 11.8% compare
  2. 52 Syrian Arab Republic 11.7% compare
  3. 53 Macau, China 11.3% compare
  4. 54 Jamaica 11.3% compare
  5. 56 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 11.0% compare
  6. 57 Argentina 10.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Papua New Guinea?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Papua New Guinea was 11.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1980.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Papua New Guinea ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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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