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

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 8.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
8.4%
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.4%
in 2010
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

24681960198520101960: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 2.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 5.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 6.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 8.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Liberia is 8.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Liberia peaked at 8.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

Liberia ranks 111th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.7%
1965 2.9% +72.9%
1970 4.8% +63.3%
1975 7.5% +56.3%
1980 7.5% +0.1%
1985 7.5% +0.0%
1990 7.5% +0.0%
1995 5.7% -23.6%
2000 5.2% -9.2%
2005 6.3% +20.7%
2010 8.4% +33.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3% 1.7% 2.9% 2
1970s 6.2% 4.8% 7.5% 2
1980s 7.5% 7.5% 7.5% 2
1990s 6.6% 5.7% 7.5% 2
2000s 5.8% 5.2% 6.3% 2
2010s 8.4% 8.4% 8.4% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 108 Nicaragua 9.1% compare
  2. 109 Haiti 8.9% compare
  3. 110 Eswatini 8.4% compare
  4. 112 Togo 8.3% compare
  5. 113 Turkey 8.1% compare
  6. 114 Guatemala 8.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Liberia was 8.4% 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Liberia ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)