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

Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 3.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.4%
World rank
132nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01231960198520101960: 0.04 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 0 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 0.14 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 0.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 0.39 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 0.69 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 0.71 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 1.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 3.4 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 Malawi is 3.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 126.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Malawi peaked at 3.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1965.

Malawi ranks 132nd 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 Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Malawi, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 0.0%
1965 0.0% -100.0%
1970 0.1%
1975 0.2% +42.9%
1980 0.4% +95.0%
1985 0.7% +76.9%
1990 0.7% +2.9%
1995 1.1% +54.9%
2000 1.5% +36.4%
2005 3.4% +126.7%
2010 3.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1980s 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 2
1990s 0.9% 0.7% 1.1% 2
2000s 2.5% 1.5% 3.4% 2
2010s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 129 Lesotho 3.8% compare
  2. 130 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.7% compare
  3. 131 Mali 3.7% compare
  4. 133 Sudan 3.1% compare
  5. 134 Kenya 2.5% compare
  6. 135 Rwanda 2.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Malawi?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Malawi was 3.4% 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1965.
How does Malawi rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Malawi ranks 132nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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)