Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Gambia

Gambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 1.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
1.3%
World rank
116th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 2005
All-time low
0.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Gambia, 1960–2010

00.511.51960198520101960: 0.71965: 0.71970: 0.71975: 0.71980: 0.751985: 0.81990: 0.881995: 1.42000: 1.42005: 1.52010: 1.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 1.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in 2010.

The figure is down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Gambia peaked at 1.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.

That places Gambia 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Gambia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.7%
1965 0.7% +0.0%
1970 0.7% +0.0%
1975 0.7% +0.0%
1980 0.8% +7.1%
1985 0.8% +6.7%
1990 0.9% +10.0%
1995 1.4% +63.6%
2000 1.4% -2.1%
2005 1.5% +3.5%
2010 1.3% -12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
1970s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
1980s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2
1990s 1.2% 0.9% 1.4% 2
2000s 1.4% 1.4% 1.5% 2
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1

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  4. 117 Republic of Korea 1.0% compare
  5. 118 Russian Federation 0.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Gambia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Gambia was 1.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
How does Gambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Gambia ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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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