Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 5.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
5.8%
World rank
86th
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.2%
in 1965
All-time low
5.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Belgium, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 25.51965: 26.21970: 9.91975: 17.81980: 16.31985: 16.21990: 13.21995: 10.52000: 6.82005: 6.32010: 5.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Belgium stood at 5.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Belgium peaked at 26.2% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2010.

Belgium ranks 86th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 25.5%
1965 26.2% +2.5%
1970 9.9% -62.1%
1975 17.8% +79.8%
1980 16.3% -8.7%
1985 16.2% -0.6%
1990 13.2% -18.4%
1995 10.5% -20.5%
2000 6.8% -35.0%
2005 6.3% -7.6%
2010 5.8% -8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.9% 25.5% 26.2% 2
1970s 13.9% 9.9% 17.8% 2
1980s 16.2% 16.2% 16.3% 2
1990s 11.8% 10.5% 13.2% 2
2000s 6.6% 6.3% 6.8% 2
2010s 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 83 Senegal 6.0% compare
  2. 84 Portugal 6.0% compare
  3. 85 Burundi 5.8% compare
  4. 87 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.6% compare
  5. 88 Egypt 5.4% compare
  6. 89 Bahrain 5.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Belgium was 5.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2010.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Belgium ranks 86th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 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 55-59 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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