Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 23.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
23.4%
World rank
33rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
75.1%
in 1970
All-time low
23.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Belgium, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 521965: 54.91970: 75.11975: 58.71980: 58.81985: 42.51990: 37.21995: 33.72000: 272005: 27.22010: 23.4

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Belgium stood at 23.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Belgium peaked at 75.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 2010.

That places Belgium 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 52.0%
1965 54.9% +5.5%
1970 75.1% +36.7%
1975 58.7% -21.8%
1980 58.8% +0.3%
1985 42.5% -27.8%
1990 37.2% -12.3%
1995 33.7% -9.6%
2000 27.0% -19.8%
2005 27.2% +0.8%
2010 23.4% -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.5% 52.0% 54.9% 2
1970s 66.9% 58.7% 75.1% 2
1980s 50.7% 42.5% 58.8% 2
1990s 35.5% 33.7% 37.2% 2
2000s 27.1% 27.0% 27.2% 2
2010s 23.4% 23.4% 23.4% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 30 Vietnam 23.9% compare
  2. 31 Tonga 23.6% compare
  3. 32 Hong Kong 23.5% compare
  4. 34 United Kingdom 23.4% compare
  5. 35 Sri Lanka 22.2% compare
  6. 36 Philippines 22.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Belgium was 23.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 75.1% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 2010.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Belgium ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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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Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary