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

Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 0.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.8%
World rank
137th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0.20.40.60.81960198520101960: 0.15 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 0.17 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 0.19 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 0.22 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 0.25 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 0.27 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 0.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 0.33 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 0.36 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 0.63 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 0.77 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritania stood at 0.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 113.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritania peaked at 0.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Mauritania ranks 137th 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 Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Mauritania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.2% +13.3%
1970 0.2% +11.8%
1975 0.2% +15.8%
1980 0.2% +13.6%
1985 0.3% +8.0%
1990 0.3% +11.1%
1995 0.3% +10.0%
2000 0.4% +9.1%
2005 0.6% +75.0%
2010 0.8% +22.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
1980s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 2
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 2
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 134 Central African Republic 1.0% compare
  2. 135 Burundi 0.9% compare
  3. 136 Afghanistan 0.8% compare
  4. 138 Rwanda 0.7% compare
  5. 139 Senegal 0.6% compare
  6. 140 Tanzania 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritania was 0.8% 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
How does Mauritania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Mauritania ranks 137th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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)