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

Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education was 54.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
54.6%
World rank
43rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 1975
All-time low
54.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801001960198520101960: 86.61965: 87.91970: 89.41975: 911980: 84.61985: 76.91990: 76.61995: 76.42000: 70.82005: 68.42010: 54.6

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 Myanmar stood at 54.6%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Myanmar peaked at 91.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 54.6%, in 2010.

Myanmar ranks 43rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Myanmar, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 86.6%
1965 87.9% +1.5%
1970 89.4% +1.7%
1975 91.0% +1.8%
1980 84.6% -7.0%
1985 76.9% -9.1%
1990 76.6% -0.4%
1995 76.4% -0.2%
2000 70.8% -7.3%
2005 68.4% -3.5%
2010 54.6% -20.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 87.2% 86.6% 87.9% 2
1970s 90.2% 89.4% 91.0% 2
1980s 80.8% 76.9% 84.6% 2
1990s 76.5% 76.4% 76.6% 2
2000s 69.6% 68.4% 70.8% 2
2010s 54.6% 54.6% 54.6% 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 40 Tanzania 57.8% compare
  2. 41 Bangladesh 57.1% compare
  3. 42 Singapore 56.0% compare
  4. 44 Malawi 54.1% compare
  5. 45 United Arab Emirates 51.9% compare
  6. 46 Iran 51.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Myanmar?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Myanmar was 54.6% 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 70-74 with no education recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 54.6% in 2010.
How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
Myanmar ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar 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