Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Lesotho

Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 2.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.3%
World rank
119th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Lesotho, 1960–2010

012341960198520101960: 0.141965: 0.151970: 0.331975: 0.891980: 1.91985: 1.91990: 3.11995: 3.32000: 3.82005: 42010: 2.3

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Lesotho stood at 2.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Lesotho peaked at 4.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Lesotho ranks 119th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Lesotho, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.1% +7.1%
1970 0.3% +120.0%
1975 0.9% +169.7%
1980 1.9% +111.2%
1985 1.9% +3.2%
1990 3.1% +58.8%
1995 3.3% +8.1%
2000 3.8% +13.2%
2005 4.0% +7.2%
2010 2.3% -43.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.6% 0.3% 0.9% 2
1980s 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 2
1990s 3.2% 3.1% 3.3% 2
2000s 3.9% 3.8% 4.0% 2
2010s 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 116 Uganda 3.1% compare
  2. 117 Algeria 2.9% compare
  3. 118 Myanmar 2.6% compare
  4. 120 Papua New Guinea 2.1% compare
  5. 121 Gambia 2.1% compare
  6. 122 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Lesotho?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Lesotho was 2.3% 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 secondary recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Lesotho ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary