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

Gambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education was 88.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
88.2%
World rank
7th
of 144 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 1960
All-time low
88.2%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801001960198520101960: 971965: 96.81970: 96.61975: 96.51980: 95.11985: 94.51990: 93.41995: 91.82000: 91.42005: 88.22010: 88.2

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 Gambia is 88.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Gambia peaked at 97.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 88.2%, in 2005.

Gambia ranks 7th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Gambia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 97.0%
1965 96.8% -0.2%
1970 96.6% -0.2%
1975 96.5% -0.1%
1980 95.1% -1.4%
1985 94.5% -0.7%
1990 93.4% -1.1%
1995 91.8% -1.7%
2000 91.4% -0.5%
2005 88.2% -3.4%
2010 88.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 96.9% 96.8% 97.0% 2
1970s 96.6% 96.5% 96.6% 2
1980s 94.8% 94.5% 95.1% 2
1990s 92.6% 91.8% 93.4% 2
2000s 89.8% 88.2% 91.4% 2
2010s 88.2% 88.2% 88.2% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 4 Afghanistan 91.1% compare
  2. 5 Mozambique 88.8% compare
  3. 6 Sierra Leone 88.5% compare
  4. 8 Morocco 86.9% compare
  5. 9 Senegal 86.1% compare
  6. 10 Papua New Guinea 83.3% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Gambia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education in Gambia was 88.2% 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 Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 88.2% in 2005.
How does Gambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education?
Gambia ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia 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