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

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary was 18.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
18.9%
World rank
43rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
92.3%
in 1960
All-time low
17.9%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801001960198520101960: 92.31965: 84.71970: 75.41975: 69.81980: 60.81985: 46.11990: 43.41995: 39.82000: 33.92005: 17.92010: 18.9

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 70-74 with primary in Netherlands is 18.9%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Netherlands peaked at 92.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2005.

That places Netherlands 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 70-74 with primary in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 92.3%
1965 84.7% -8.3%
1970 75.4% -11.0%
1975 69.8% -7.4%
1980 60.8% -12.9%
1985 46.1% -24.1%
1990 43.4% -5.9%
1995 39.8% -8.3%
2000 33.9% -14.8%
2005 17.9% -47.3%
2010 18.9% +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 88.5% 84.7% 92.3% 2
1970s 72.6% 69.8% 75.4% 2
1980s 53.4% 46.1% 60.8% 2
1990s 41.6% 39.8% 43.4% 2
2000s 25.9% 17.9% 33.9% 2
2010s 18.9% 18.9% 18.9% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 40 Mongolia 21.3% compare
  2. 41 Chile 20.4% compare
  3. 42 China 20.0% compare
  4. 44 Tajikistan 18.7% compare
  5. 45 Mexico 18.5% compare
  6. 46 Japan 18.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Netherlands was 18.9% 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2005.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Netherlands ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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