Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total in Poland

Poland: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total was 6.95 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.95
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.95
in 2010
All-time low
3.48
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total in Poland, 1960–2010

02461960198520101960: 3.51965: 3.81970: 4.21975: 4.71980: 5.11985: 5.51990: 5.81995: 5.72000: 62005: 6.32010: 7

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

Analysis

Poland recorded 6.95 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total in Poland peaked at 6.95 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.48, in 1960.

Poland ranks 10th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total in Poland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.48 —
1965 3.83 +10.1%
1970 4.16 +8.6%
1975 4.65 +11.8%
1980 5.08 +9.2%
1985 5.49 +8.1%
1990 5.85 +6.6%
1995 5.68 -2.9%
2000 5.97 +5.1%
2005 6.34 +6.2%
2010 6.95 +9.6%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 6.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.37, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 6.95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.39, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.66 3.48 3.83 2
1970s 4.41 4.16 4.65 2
1980s 5.29 5.08 5.49 2
1990s 5.76 5.68 5.85 2
2000s 6.15 5.97 6.34 2
2010s 6.95 6.95 6.95 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 8 Croatia 7.66 compare
  2. 9 Serbia 7.12 compare
  3. 11 Norway 6.9 compare
  4. 12 Spain 6.67 compare
  5. 13 Romania 6.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total in Poland?
Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total in Poland was 6.95 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 70-74, total recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 6.95 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.48 in 1960.
How does Poland rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total?
Poland ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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 70-74, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, 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
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Average years of primary schooling, 70-74, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 70-74.