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

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education was 53.5% in 2010. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2010)
53.5%
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
70.4%
in 1970
All-time low
53.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 63.71965: 70.31970: 70.41975: 61.81980: 61.51985: 61.31990: 61.91995: 62.52000: 63.82005: 572010: 53.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Namibia stood at 53.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Namibia peaked at 70.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 53.5%, in 2010.

That places Namibia 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 67.0% 63.7% 70.3% 2
1970s 66.1% 61.8% 70.4% 2
1980s 61.4% 61.3% 61.5% 2
1990s 62.2% 61.9% 62.5% 2
2000s 60.4% 57.0% 63.8% 2
2010s 53.5% 53.5% 53.5% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 51 Honduras 55.8% compare
  2. 52 Nicaragua 55.7% compare
  3. 53 Bolivia 54.4% compare
  4. 55 Brunei Darussalam 52.9% compare
  5. 56 Bangladesh 52.6% compare
  6. 57 Jordan 51.2% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Namibia was 53.5% 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 75+ with no education recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 70.4% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 53.5% in 2010.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Namibia ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 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