Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. was 32.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
32.4%
World rank
62nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.4%
in 2010
All-time low
13.5%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 13.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 13.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 13.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 13.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 16 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 16 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 15.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 19.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 25.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 27 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 32.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 32.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 32.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 1970.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 62nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 13.5%
1965 13.5% -0.1%
1970 13.5% -0.1%
1975 13.5% +0.0%
1980 16.0% +18.4%
1985 16.0% -0.1%
1990 15.9% -0.1%
1995 19.3% +21.1%
2000 25.9% +33.9%
2005 27.0% +4.5%
2010 32.4% +19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 2
1970s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 2
1980s 16.0% 16.0% 16.0% 2
1990s 17.6% 15.9% 19.3% 2
2000s 26.5% 25.9% 27.0% 2
2010s 32.4% 32.4% 32.4% 1

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 59 Mauritania 35.0% compare
  2. 60 Syrian Arab Republic 34.6% compare
  3. 61 Brunei Darussalam 33.3% compare
  4. 63 Guatemala 32.2% compare
  5. 64 Kuwait 32.1% compare
  6. 65 Tonga 31.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 32.4% 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 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 32.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 1970.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 62nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)