Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education was 58.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
58.4%
World rank
35th
of 144 countries
All-time high
87.6%
in 1975
All-time low
58.4%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Bangladesh, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 78.81965: 81.41970: 84.31975: 87.61980: 76.81985: 69.11990: 60.11995: 66.22000: 61.82005: 58.42010: 58.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Bangladesh is 58.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Bangladesh peaked at 87.6% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 58.4%, in 2005.

Bangladesh ranks 35th 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 65-69 with no education in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Bangladesh, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 78.8%
1965 81.4% +3.3%
1970 84.3% +3.6%
1975 87.6% +3.9%
1980 76.8% -12.3%
1985 69.1% -10.0%
1990 60.1% -13.0%
1995 66.2% +10.1%
2000 61.8% -6.7%
2005 58.4% -5.6%
2010 58.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 80.1% 78.8% 81.4% 2
1970s 86.0% 84.3% 87.6% 2
1980s 72.9% 69.1% 76.8% 2
1990s 63.2% 60.1% 66.2% 2
2000s 60.1% 58.4% 61.8% 2
2010s 58.4% 58.4% 58.4% 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 32 India 62.5% compare
  2. 33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 59.7% compare
  3. 34 Ghana 59.5% compare
  4. 36 Tanzania, United Republic of 57.9% compare
  5. 37 Libya 57.4% compare
  6. 38 Cameroon 56.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Bangladesh?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Bangladesh was 58.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 87.6% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 58.4% in 2005.
How does Bangladesh rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education?
Bangladesh ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education