How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total?

Belgium ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Belgium data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Belgium

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Belgium
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total was 5.29 in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)

5.29

World rank

35th

of 144 countries

All-time high

5.66

in 1970

All-time low

4.97

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Belgium, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Belgium is 5.29, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Belgium peaked at 5.66 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 4.97, in 1960.

Belgium ranks 35th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	5.03	4.97	5.09	2
1970s	5.52	5.38	5.66	2
1980s	5.27	5.13	5.4	2
1990s	5.08	5.03	5.14	2
2000s	5.17	5.17	5.18	2
2010s	5.29	5.29	5.29	1

Countries ranked near Belgium

32 Iceland 5.46 compare
33 Cyprus 5.37 compare
33 Israel 5.37 compare
36 South Korea 5.22 compare
37 Uruguay 4.96 compare
38 Guyana 4.8 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Belgium?: Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Belgium was 5.29 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 5.66 in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 4.97 in 1960.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total?: Belgium ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total
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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 65-69.