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

Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 1.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
1.6%
World rank
124th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.5%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0.50.7511.21.51960198520101960: 0.551965: 0.61970: 0.511975: 0.511980: 0.911985: 0.931990: 0.951995: 0.972000: 12005: 1.12010: 1.6

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

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 1.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1970.

That places Sierra Leone 124th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.6%
1965 0.6% +9.1%
1970 0.5% -15.0%
1975 0.5% +0.0%
1980 0.9% +78.4%
1985 0.9% +2.2%
1990 0.9% +2.2%
1995 1.0% +2.1%
2000 1.0% +6.2%
2005 1.1% +1.9%
2010 1.6% +51.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
1970s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
1980s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
1990s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 2
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 2
2010s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 121 Gambia 2.1% compare
  2. 122 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.9% compare
  3. 123 Benin 1.9% compare
  4. 125 Mali 1.5% compare
  5. 126 Côte d'Ivoire 1.5% compare
  6. 127 Malawi 1.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Sierra Leone?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Sierra Leone was 1.6% 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 Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1970.
How does Sierra Leone rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Sierra Leone ranks 124th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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