Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Zambia
Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education was 41.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Zambia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 41.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Zambia peaked at 83.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 41.5%, in 2010.
Zambia ranks 55th 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 79.6% | — |
| 1965 | 79.6% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 79.5% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 81.2% | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 83.2% | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 73.1% | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 60.5% | -17.1% |
| 1995 | 57.0% | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 56.8% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 56.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 41.5% | -27.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.6% | 79.6% | 79.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 80.4% | 79.5% | 81.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 78.1% | 73.1% | 83.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 58.8% | 57.0% | 60.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 56.8% | 56.8% | 56.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 41.5% | 41.5% | 1 |
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More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Zambia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Zambia was 41.5% 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.5% in 2010.
- How does Zambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
- Zambia ranks 55th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education