Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total was 4.07 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Costa Rica, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 4.07 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Costa Rica peaked at 4.17 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.54, in 1970.
Costa Rica ranks 51st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.8 | — |
| 1965 | 2.74 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 2.54 | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 2.8 | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 3.5 | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 3.64 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 4.09 | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 4.17 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 3.71 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 3.92 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 4.07 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.77 | 2.74 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.67 | 2.54 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.57 | 3.5 | 3.64 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.13 | 4.09 | 4.17 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.81 | 3.71 | 3.92 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.07 | 4.07 | 4.07 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 48 Italy 4.23 compare
- 49 Macau, China 4.17 compare
- 50 China (People’s Republic of) 4.09 compare
- 52 Colombia 4.05 compare
- 53 El Salvador 4.02 compare
- 54 Finland 4 compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Costa Rica?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total in Costa Rica was 4.07 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.54 in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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Average years of primary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 65-69.