Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Zambia

Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 1.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.4%
World rank
115th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 1990
All-time low
0.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01231960198520101960: 0.031965: 0.031970: 0.041975: 0.191980: 0.321985: 1.21990: 3.31995: 12000: 1.12005: 1.32010: 1.4

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 secondary schooling. in Zambia is 1.4%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Zambia peaked at 3.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1960.

Zambia ranks 115th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 secondary schooling. in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Zambia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.0%
1965 0.0% +0.0%
1970 0.0% +33.3%
1975 0.2% +375.0%
1980 0.3% +68.4%
1985 1.2% +262.5%
1990 3.3% +181.9%
1995 1.0% -68.5%
2000 1.1% +11.7%
2005 1.3% +11.3%
2010 1.4% +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 2
1980s 0.7% 0.3% 1.2% 2
1990s 2.1% 1.0% 3.3% 2
2000s 1.2% 1.1% 1.3% 2
2010s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 112 Lesotho 1.9% compare
  2. 113 Cameroon 1.6% compare
  3. 114 Togo 1.5% compare
  4. 115 Sierra Leone 1.4% compare
  5. 117 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.4% compare
  6. 118 Tunisia 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Zambia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Zambia was 1.4% 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 secondary schooling. recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1960.
How does Zambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Zambia ranks 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary