Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 19.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
19.2%
World rank
45th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.8%
in 2005
All-time low
5.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 5.91965: 111970: 12.11975: 12.91980: 13.71985: 17.11990: 21.31995: 21.82000: 21.72005: 23.82010: 19.2

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

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 19.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam peaked at 23.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 1960.

That places Viet Nam 45th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 65-69 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Viet Nam, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.9%
1965 11.0% +86.0%
1970 12.1% +10.1%
1975 12.9% +6.2%
1980 13.7% +6.3%
1985 17.1% +25.1%
1990 21.3% +24.7%
1995 21.8% +2.3%
2000 21.7% -0.5%
2005 23.8% +9.4%
2010 19.2% -19.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.5% 5.9% 11.0% 2
1970s 12.5% 12.1% 12.9% 2
1980s 15.4% 13.7% 17.1% 2
1990s 21.6% 21.3% 21.8% 2
2000s 22.7% 21.7% 23.8% 2
2010s 19.2% 19.2% 19.2% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 42 Paraguay 20.7% compare
  2. 43 Zimbabwe 20.3% compare
  3. 44 El Salvador 19.7% compare
  4. 46 Bangladesh 19.2% compare
  5. 47 Sweden 19.1% compare
  6. 48 Chile 19.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Viet Nam was 19.2% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 1960.
How does Viet Nam rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Viet Nam ranks 45th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 primary schooling. Completed Primary