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

Tunisia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. was 12.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
12.2%
World rank
108th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2010
All-time low
2.8%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

246810121960198520101960: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 2.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 6.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 5.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 6.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 9.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 12.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 12.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 76.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Tunisia peaked at 12.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1975.

That places Tunisia 108th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Tunisia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 3.7%
1965 3.7% +0.0%
1970 3.3% -11.1%
1975 2.8% -14.9%
1980 6.8% +142.9%
1985 5.8% -14.7%
1990 5.4% -6.7%
1995 4.9% -8.9%
2000 6.9% +39.8%
2005 9.3% +34.7%
2010 12.2% +31.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 2
1970s 3.0% 2.8% 3.3% 2
1980s 6.3% 5.8% 6.8% 2
1990s 5.2% 4.9% 5.4% 2
2000s 8.1% 6.9% 9.3% 2
2010s 12.2% 12.2% 12.2% 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 105 Congo 14.1% compare
  2. 106 Iran 13.2% compare
  3. 107 Australia 12.6% compare
  4. 109 Gabon 11.7% compare
  5. 110 India 11.6% compare
  6. 111 Maldives 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Tunisia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Tunisia was 12.2% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1975.
How does Tunisia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Tunisia ranks 108th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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)