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

Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary was 44.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
44.1%
World rank
7th
of 144 countries
All-time high
44.5%
in 2005
All-time low
18.6%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 22.91965: 23.31970: 23.31975: 23.51980: 23.11985: 20.31990: 18.61995: 19.72000: 22.42005: 44.52010: 44.1

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 44.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in 2010.

That represents a change of up 96.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Spain peaked at 44.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 1990.

That places Spain 7th 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 70-74 with primary in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Spain, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 22.9%
1965 23.3% +1.8%
1970 23.3% -0.1%
1975 23.5% +0.9%
1980 23.1% -1.9%
1985 20.3% -12.2%
1990 18.6% -8.0%
1995 19.7% +5.7%
2000 22.4% +13.6%
2005 44.5% +98.5%
2010 44.1% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.1% 22.9% 23.3% 2
1970s 23.4% 23.3% 23.5% 2
1980s 21.7% 20.3% 23.1% 2
1990s 19.2% 18.6% 19.7% 2
2000s 33.4% 22.4% 44.5% 2
2010s 44.1% 44.1% 44.1% 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 Malta 49.2% compare
  2. 5 Albania 45.6% compare
  3. 6 Poland 44.6% compare
  4. 8 Republic of Korea 41.0% compare
  5. 9 Argentina 40.4% compare
  6. 9 France 40.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Spain?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Spain was 44.1% 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 1990.
How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Spain ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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