Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Maldives

Maldives: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education was 77.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
77.1%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
88.2%
in 2000
All-time low
48.8%
in 1985
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Maldives, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 74.41965: 73.61970: 52.71975: 51.51980: 50.21985: 48.81990: 58.71995: 72.12000: 88.22005: 88.22010: 77.1

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Maldives stood at 77.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Maldives peaked at 88.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 1985.

That places Maldives 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Maldives, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 74.4%
1965 73.6% -1.1%
1970 52.7% -28.5%
1975 51.5% -2.3%
1980 50.2% -2.5%
1985 48.8% -2.7%
1990 58.7% +20.2%
1995 72.1% +22.9%
2000 88.2% +22.2%
2005 88.2% +0.0%
2010 77.1% -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 74.0% 73.6% 74.4% 2
1970s 52.1% 51.5% 52.7% 2
1980s 49.5% 48.8% 50.2% 2
1990s 65.4% 58.7% 72.1% 2
2000s 88.2% 88.2% 88.2% 2
2010s 77.1% 77.1% 77.1% 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 18 Sudan 82.1% compare
  2. 19 Eswatini 81.2% compare
  3. 20 Burundi 78.5% compare
  4. 22 Congo 75.6% compare
  5. 23 Bahrain 75.3% compare
  6. 24 Pakistan 75.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Maldives?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Maldives was 77.1% 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 70-74 with no education recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 1985.
How does Maldives rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
Maldives ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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 70-74 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education
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 70-74 with no education