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

Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co was 15.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
15.6%
World rank
61st
of 144 countries
All-time high
41.2%
in 1975
All-time low
1.0%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 35.61965: 35.51970: 11975: 41.21980: 20.41985: 10.11990: 51995: 27.12000: 18.72005: 17.52010: 15.6

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 Zimbabwe stood at 15.6%.

The figure is down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Zimbabwe peaked at 41.2% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1970.

Zimbabwe ranks 61st 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 35.5% 35.5% 35.6% 2
1970s 21.1% 1.0% 41.2% 2
1980s 15.2% 10.1% 20.4% 2
1990s 16.0% 5.0% 27.1% 2
2000s 18.1% 17.5% 18.7% 2
2010s 15.6% 15.6% 15.6% 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

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  2. 59 Kazakhstan 16.2% compare
  3. 60 Paraguay 16.0% compare
  4. 62 Mexico 15.0% compare
  5. 63 Slovenia 14.8% compare
  6. 64 Thailand 14.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Zimbabwe?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Zimbabwe was 15.6% 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1970.
How does Zimbabwe rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co?
Zimbabwe ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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