Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Australia

Australia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary was 3.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.6%
World rank
91st
of 144 countries
All-time high
18.6%
in 1960
All-time low
3.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Australia, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 18.61965: 17.41970: 10.91975: 8.11980: 5.21985: 6.81990: 7.31995: 6.82000: 6.82005: 7.82010: 3.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Australia is 3.6%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Australia peaked at 18.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2010.

Australia ranks 91st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Australia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 18.6%
1965 17.4% -6.4%
1970 10.9% -37.5%
1975 8.1% -25.4%
1980 5.2% -36.5%
1985 6.8% +31.7%
1990 7.3% +7.5%
1995 6.8% -7.3%
2000 6.8% +1.3%
2005 7.8% +14.2%
2010 3.6% -53.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.0% 17.4% 18.6% 2
1970s 9.5% 8.1% 10.9% 2
1980s 6.0% 5.2% 6.8% 2
1990s 7.0% 6.8% 7.3% 2
2000s 7.3% 6.8% 7.8% 2
2010s 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 88 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.9% compare
  2. 89 Belgium 3.9% compare
  3. 90 Spain 3.6% compare
  4. 92 Trinidad and Tobago 3.5% compare
  5. 93 Mali 3.4% compare
  6. 94 Mozambique 3.1% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Australia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Australia was 3.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2010.
How does Australia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
Australia ranks 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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