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

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education was 13.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
13.0%
World rank
92nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
48.5%
in 1970
All-time low
6.7%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10203040501960198520101960: 33.51965: 40.11970: 48.51975: 18.61980: 15.81985: 11.61990: 6.71995: 6.92000: 7.12005: 9.72010: 13

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Philippines is 13.0%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 83.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Philippines peaked at 48.5% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1990.

That places Philippines 92nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 33.5%
1965 40.1% +19.7%
1970 48.5% +20.9%
1975 18.6% -61.6%
1980 15.8% -15.1%
1985 11.6% -26.5%
1990 6.7% -42.3%
1995 6.9% +2.7%
2000 7.1% +3.1%
2005 9.7% +37.2%
2010 13.0% +33.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.8% 33.5% 40.1% 2
1970s 33.5% 18.6% 48.5% 2
1980s 13.7% 11.6% 15.8% 2
1990s 6.8% 6.7% 6.9% 2
2000s 8.4% 7.1% 9.7% 2
2010s 13.0% 13.0% 13.0% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 89 Fiji 16.9% compare
  2. 90 Sri Lanka 15.2% compare
  3. 91 Malta 14.9% compare
  4. 93 Greece 12.8% compare
  5. 94 Kyrgyzstan 12.5% compare
  6. 95 Ukraine 12.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Philippines was 13.0% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1990.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Philippines ranks 92nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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