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

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 30.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
30.3%
World rank
22nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.6%
in 1970
All-time low
28.5%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

010203040501960198520101960: 41.21965: 42.11970: 46.61975: 431980: 43.81985: 39.61990: 40.71995: 33.72000: 29.12005: 28.52010: 30.3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Ireland is 30.3%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Ireland peaked at 46.6% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 2005.

Ireland ranks 22nd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 41.2%
1965 42.1% +2.3%
1970 46.6% +10.5%
1975 43.0% -7.6%
1980 43.8% +1.9%
1985 39.6% -9.7%
1990 40.7% +2.9%
1995 33.7% -17.2%
2000 29.1% -13.6%
2005 28.5% -2.2%
2010 30.3% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.7% 41.2% 42.1% 2
1970s 44.8% 43.0% 46.6% 2
1980s 41.7% 39.6% 43.8% 2
1990s 37.2% 33.7% 40.7% 2
2000s 28.8% 28.5% 29.1% 2
2010s 30.3% 30.3% 30.3% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 19 Türkiye 31.9% compare
  2. 20 Macau, China 31.8% compare
  3. 21 Portugal 30.4% compare
  4. 23 Austria 29.2% compare
  5. 24 Luxembourg 28.9% compare
  6. 25 Costa Rica 28.1% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Ireland was 30.3% 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 46.6% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2005.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Ireland ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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