Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Korea, Republic of

Korea, Republic of: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female was 2.98 in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.98
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.98
in 2010
All-time low
0.13
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Korea, Republic of, 1960–2010

01231960198520101960: 0.131965: 0.181970: 0.491975: 1.11980: 1.41985: 1.81990: 1.91995: 1.42000: 1.42005: 1.92010: 3

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 75+, female in Korea, Republic of is 2.98, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 115.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Korea, Republic of peaked at 2.98 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 1960.

That places Korea, Republic of 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.155 0.13 0.18 2
1970s 0.82 0.49 1.15 2
1980s 1.64 1.44 1.83 2
1990s 1.65 1.39 1.92 2
2000s 1.64 1.38 1.9 2
2010s 2.98 2.98 2.98 1

Countries ranked near Korea, Republic of

  1. 61 Paraguay 3.1 compare
  2. 62 Albania 3 compare
  3. 62 Moldova, Republic of 3 compare
  4. 65 Italy 2.93 compare
  5. 66 Brazil 2.75 compare
  6. 66 Ecuador 2.75 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Korea, Republic of?
Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Korea, Republic of was 2.98 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 75+, female recorded in Korea, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 2.98 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female recorded in Korea, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 1960.
How does Korea, Republic of rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female?
Korea, Republic of ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female rising or falling in Korea, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea, Republic of 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 75+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female
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, 75+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 75.