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

Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 40.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
40.3%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
52.8%
in 1995
All-time low
29.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 29.31965: 36.11970: 36.41975: 47.41980: 501985: 48.11990: 50.71995: 52.82000: 36.32005: 40.12010: 40.3

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 Italy is 40.3%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Italy peaked at 52.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 1960.

That places Italy 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 29.3%
1965 36.1% +23.4%
1970 36.4% +0.7%
1975 47.4% +30.3%
1980 50.0% +5.5%
1985 48.1% -3.9%
1990 50.7% +5.4%
1995 52.8% +4.2%
2000 36.3% -31.2%
2005 40.1% +10.5%
2010 40.3% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.7% 29.3% 36.1% 2
1970s 41.9% 36.4% 47.4% 2
1980s 49.1% 48.1% 50.0% 2
1990s 51.7% 50.7% 52.8% 2
2000s 38.2% 36.3% 40.1% 2
2010s 40.3% 40.3% 40.3% 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 8 Republic of Korea 42.4% compare
  2. 9 Argentina 41.8% compare
  3. 10 Guyana 40.6% compare
  4. 12 France 39.8% compare
  5. 13 Cyprus 39.4% compare
  6. 14 Uruguay 37.4% 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 Italy?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Italy was 40.3% 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 1960.
How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Italy ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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