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

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education was 88.0% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
88.0%
World rank
20th
of 144 countries
All-time high
92.3%
in 1960
All-time low
85.1%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801001960198520101960: 92.31965: 91.11970: 89.51975: 87.11980: 86.41985: 85.51990: 85.11995: 86.82000: 87.22005: 87.82010: 88

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 88.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Liberia peaked at 92.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 85.1%, in 1990.

That places Liberia 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 92.3%
1965 91.1% -1.3%
1970 89.5% -1.8%
1975 87.1% -2.6%
1980 86.4% -0.8%
1985 85.5% -1.0%
1990 85.1% -0.5%
1995 86.8% +1.9%
2000 87.2% +0.6%
2005 87.8% +0.6%
2010 88.0% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 91.7% 91.1% 92.3% 2
1970s 88.3% 87.1% 89.5% 2
1980s 86.0% 85.5% 86.4% 2
1990s 85.9% 85.1% 86.8% 2
2000s 87.5% 87.2% 87.8% 2
2010s 88.0% 88.0% 88.0% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 17 Maldives 88.1% compare
  2. 18 Rwanda 88.1% compare
  3. 19 Cote d'Ivoire 88.0% compare
  4. 21 Algeria 87.9% compare
  5. 22 Gabon 86.0% compare
  6. 23 Eswatini 85.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Liberia was 88.0% 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 1990.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Liberia ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Liberia 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