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

Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 1.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
1.3%
World rank
113th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 1990
All-time low
0.5%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

012341960198520101960: 1.71965: 0.51970: 1.21975: 1.31980: 1.71985: 1.91990: 3.71995: 3.62000: 3.22005: 1.92010: 1.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 1.3% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in 2010.

The figure is down 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Republic of Korea peaked at 3.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1965.

That places Republic of Korea 113th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Republic of Korea, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.7%
1965 0.5% -70.6%
1970 1.2% +140.0%
1975 1.3% +6.7%
1980 1.7% +35.2%
1985 1.9% +12.7%
1990 3.7% +91.8%
1995 3.6% -3.7%
2000 3.2% -10.8%
2005 1.9% -39.6%
2010 1.3% -32.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.1% 0.5% 1.7% 2
1970s 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 2
1980s 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% 2
1990s 3.7% 3.6% 3.7% 2
2000s 2.6% 1.9% 3.2% 2
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 110 Bangladesh 1.9% compare
  2. 111 Italy 1.9% compare
  3. 112 Netherlands 1.6% compare
  4. 113 Niger 1.3% compare
  5. 115 Tajikistan 1.3% compare
  6. 116 Kyrgyzstan 1.0% compare
  7. 116 Pakistan 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Republic of Korea?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Republic of Korea was 1.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1965.
How does Republic of Korea rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Republic of Korea ranks 113th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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