Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Botswana

Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 11.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
11.1%
World rank
62nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.1%
in 1980
All-time low
11.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Botswana, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 23.71965: 23.71970: 14.81975: 19.81980: 31.11985: 21.91990: 19.21995: 19.12000: 17.12005: 16.82010: 11.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 11.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Botswana peaked at 31.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2010.

That places Botswana 62nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 60-64 with primary schooling. in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Botswana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 23.7%
1965 23.7% +0.0%
1970 14.8% -37.6%
1975 19.8% +33.7%
1980 31.1% +57.2%
1985 21.9% -29.6%
1990 19.2% -12.1%
1995 19.1% -0.5%
2000 17.1% -10.5%
2005 16.8% -1.7%
2010 11.1% -34.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.7% 23.7% 23.7% 2
1970s 17.3% 14.8% 19.8% 2
1980s 26.5% 21.9% 31.1% 2
1990s 19.2% 19.1% 19.2% 2
2000s 17.0% 16.8% 17.1% 2
2010s 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 59 Afghanistan 11.6% compare
  2. 60 Papua New Guinea 11.3% compare
  3. 61 Iceland 11.3% compare
  4. 63 Barbados 11.0% compare
  5. 64 Central African Republic 10.7% compare
  6. 65 Jordan 10.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Botswana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Botswana was 11.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2010.
How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Botswana ranks 62nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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