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

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 37.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
37.6%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
40.7%
in 1960
All-time low
28.4%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 40.71965: 38.61970: 35.71975: 39.71980: 36.31985: 341990: 29.71995: 29.82000: 28.42005: 33.12010: 37.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 37.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in 2010.

The figure is up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Philippines peaked at 40.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 2000.

Philippines ranks 10th 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 primary schooling. in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 40.7%
1965 38.6% -5.2%
1970 35.7% -7.4%
1975 39.7% +11.2%
1980 36.3% -8.6%
1985 34.0% -6.5%
1990 29.7% -12.6%
1995 29.8% +0.3%
2000 28.4% -4.7%
2005 33.1% +16.5%
2010 37.6% +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.6% 38.6% 40.7% 2
1970s 37.7% 35.7% 39.7% 2
1980s 35.1% 34.0% 36.3% 2
1990s 29.7% 29.7% 29.8% 2
2000s 30.7% 28.4% 33.1% 2
2010s 37.6% 37.6% 37.6% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 7 Zimbabwe 41.6% compare
  2. 8 Bolivia 41.3% compare
  3. 9 Uganda 38.4% compare
  4. 11 Zambia 37.0% compare
  5. 12 Malawi 35.7% compare
  6. 13 Costa Rica 34.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Philippines was 37.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 2000.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Philippines ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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. 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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