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

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education was 39.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
39.9%
World rank
57th
of 144 countries
All-time high
70.3%
in 1965
All-time low
39.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 63.71965: 70.31970: 67.91975: 61.31980: 60.51985: 61.21990: 61.91995: 62.52000: 50.92005: 50.52010: 39.9

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Namibia is 39.9%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Namibia peaked at 70.3% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 39.9%, in 2010.

Namibia ranks 57th 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 63.7%
1965 70.3% +10.3%
1970 67.9% -3.4%
1975 61.3% -9.8%
1980 60.5% -1.2%
1985 61.2% +1.1%
1990 61.9% +1.0%
1995 62.5% +1.1%
2000 50.9% -18.6%
2005 50.5% -0.8%
2010 39.9% -21.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 67.0% 63.7% 70.3% 2
1970s 64.6% 61.3% 67.9% 2
1980s 60.9% 60.5% 61.2% 2
1990s 62.2% 61.9% 62.5% 2
2000s 50.7% 50.5% 50.9% 2
2010s 39.9% 39.9% 39.9% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 54 Kuwait 42.6% compare
  2. 55 Zambia 41.5% compare
  3. 56 Honduras 40.4% compare
  4. 58 Malaysia 33.4% compare
  5. 59 Indonesia 32.9% compare
  6. 60 Brazil 32.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Namibia was 39.9% 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.9% in 2010.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
Namibia ranks 57th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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