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

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 4.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4.1%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.3%
in 1990
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2468101960198520101960: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 3.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 8.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 8.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 9.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 6.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 6.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 4.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Liberia peaked at 9.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

That places Liberia 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.7%
1965 3.1% +80.0%
1970 4.9% +61.4%
1975 7.5% +51.8%
1980 8.2% +9.3%
1985 8.9% +9.0%
1990 9.3% +4.1%
1995 6.9% -25.7%
2000 6.1% -11.8%
2005 5.2% -15.2%
2010 4.1% -20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 1.7% 3.1% 2
1970s 6.2% 4.9% 7.5% 2
1980s 8.6% 8.2% 8.9% 2
1990s 8.1% 6.9% 9.3% 2
2000s 5.6% 5.2% 6.1% 2
2010s 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 107 Honduras 4.7% compare
  2. 108 Uganda 4.6% compare
  3. 109 Libya 4.2% compare
  4. 111 Syria 4.0% compare
  5. 112 Morocco 4.0% compare
  6. 113 Iraq 3.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Liberia was 4.1% 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 secondary schooling. recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Liberia ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)