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

Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. was 11.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
11.1%
World rank
112th
of 144 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2010
All-time low
1.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

246810121960198520101960: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 9.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 11.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Rwanda stood at 11.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 121.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Rwanda peaked at 11.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1960.

That places Rwanda 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Rwanda, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 1.8%
1965 2.1% +19.3%
1970 2.1% +0.0%
1975 2.1% +0.0%
1980 2.1% +0.0%
1985 2.1% -0.5%
1990 2.1% +0.0%
1995 4.1% +94.7%
2000 5.0% +22.9%
2005 9.2% +83.2%
2010 11.1% +20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.8% 2.1% 2
1970s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 2
1980s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 2
1990s 3.1% 2.1% 4.1% 2
2000s 7.1% 5.0% 9.2% 2
2010s 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 109 Gabon 11.7% compare
  2. 110 India 11.6% compare
  3. 111 Maldives 11.5% compare
  4. 113 Burundi 10.4% compare
  5. 114 Algeria 10.3% compare
  6. 115 Central African Republic 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Rwanda?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Rwanda was 11.1% 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. recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1960.
How does Rwanda rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Rwanda ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)