Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary was 59.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
59.7%
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
59.7%
in 2010
All-time low
7.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Greece, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 7.21965: 12.91970: 15.61975: 19.41980: 22.21985: 28.41990: 34.31995: 29.12000: 30.82005: 52.82010: 59.7

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Greece stood at 59.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 93.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Greece peaked at 59.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 1960.

Greece ranks 1st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.2%
1965 12.9% +79.1%
1970 15.6% +21.0%
1975 19.4% +24.2%
1980 22.2% +14.3%
1985 28.4% +27.9%
1990 34.3% +20.7%
1995 29.1% -15.1%
2000 30.8% +5.9%
2005 52.8% +71.3%
2010 59.7% +13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.1% 7.2% 12.9% 2
1970s 17.5% 15.6% 19.4% 2
1980s 25.3% 22.2% 28.4% 2
1990s 31.7% 29.1% 34.3% 2
2000s 41.8% 30.8% 52.8% 2
2010s 59.7% 59.7% 59.7% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 2 Colombia 56.1% compare
  2. 3 Trinidad and Tobago 56.0% compare
  3. 4 Malta 49.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Greece was 59.7% 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 70-74 with primary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 59.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 1960.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Greece ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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 70-74 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 70-74 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 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary