Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education was 56.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
56.3%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 1960
All-time low
56.3%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 98.81965: 98.61970: 98.51975: 98.51980: 97.21985: 96.61990: 85.51995: 79.32000: 702005: 72.92010: 56.3

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

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 56.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 98.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 2010.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th 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 75+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 98.8%
1965 98.6% -0.2%
1970 98.5% -0.1%
1975 98.5% -0.1%
1980 97.2% -1.3%
1985 96.6% -0.6%
1990 85.5% -11.6%
1995 79.3% -7.2%
2000 70.0% -11.7%
2005 72.9% +4.2%
2010 56.3% -22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98.7% 98.6% 98.8% 2
1970s 98.5% 98.5% 98.5% 2
1980s 96.9% 96.6% 97.2% 2
1990s 82.4% 79.3% 85.5% 2
2000s 71.4% 70.0% 72.9% 2
2010s 56.3% 56.3% 56.3% 1

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 47 Malaysia 59.5% compare
  2. 48 Botswana 57.6% compare
  3. 49 Zambia 56.6% compare
  4. 51 Honduras 55.8% compare
  5. 52 Nicaragua 55.7% compare
  6. 53 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 54.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 56.3% 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 75+ with no education recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2010.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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 75+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ 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 75+ with no education