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

Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary was 16.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
16.0%
World rank
51st
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.7%
in 1960
All-time low
16.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 42.71965: 39.61970: 36.91975: 35.31980: 33.91985: 31.11990: 30.11995: 242000: 23.22005: 18.82010: 16

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Iceland is 16.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Iceland peaked at 42.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 51st 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 65-69 with primary in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Iceland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 42.7%
1965 39.6% -7.4%
1970 36.9% -6.7%
1975 35.3% -4.4%
1980 33.9% -4.0%
1985 31.1% -8.2%
1990 30.1% -3.1%
1995 24.0% -20.4%
2000 23.2% -3.2%
2005 18.8% -19.1%
2010 16.0% -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.2% 39.6% 42.7% 2
1970s 36.1% 35.3% 36.9% 2
1980s 32.5% 31.1% 33.9% 2
1990s 27.1% 24.0% 30.1% 2
2000s 21.0% 18.8% 23.2% 2
2010s 16.0% 16.0% 16.0% 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 48 Kuwait 18.1% compare
  2. 49 Mongolia 16.8% compare
  3. 50 Kenya 16.4% compare
  4. 52 Barbados 15.8% compare
  5. 53 Trinidad and Tobago 15.7% compare
  6. 54 New Zealand 15.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Iceland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary in Iceland was 16.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 42.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Iceland ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 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 65-69 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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