Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co in Botswana

Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co was 8.8% in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
8.8%
World rank
77th
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.5%
in 1985
All-time low
0.3%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co in Botswana, 1960–2010

02468101960198520101960: 0.91965: 0.91970: 0.31975: 5.61980: 9.41985: 9.51990: 6.61995: 6.72000: 6.82005: 8.12010: 8.8

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Botswana stood at 8.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Botswana peaked at 9.5% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1970.

Botswana ranks 77th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
1970s 3.0% 0.3% 5.6% 2
1980s 9.4% 9.4% 9.5% 2
1990s 6.6% 6.6% 6.7% 2
2000s 7.5% 6.8% 8.1% 2
2010s 8.8% 8.8% 8.8% 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 74 Namibia 10.5% compare
  2. 75 Cameroon 9.9% compare
  3. 76 Kuwait 9.6% compare
  4. 78 Canada 8.7% compare
  5. 79 Honduras 8.7% compare
  6. 80 Latvia, Republic of 8.6% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

More reference data data for Botswana

All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Botswana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Botswana was 8.8% 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 primary schooling. co recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1970.
How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co?
Botswana ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary