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

Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary was 71.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
71.7%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
71.7%
in 2010
All-time low
26.9%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 38.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 49.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 49.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 55.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 47.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 47.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 40.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 34.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 26.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 66 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 71.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Malta recorded 71.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 166.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Malta peaked at 71.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2000.

That places Malta 5th 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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Malta, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 38.2%
1965 49.6% +29.9%
1970 49.2% -0.8%
1975 55.6% +13.1%
1980 47.8% -14.1%
1985 47.1% -1.4%
1990 40.4% -14.2%
1995 34.6% -14.3%
2000 26.9% -22.2%
2005 66.0% +145.0%
2010 71.7% +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.9% 38.2% 49.6% 2
1970s 52.4% 49.2% 55.6% 2
1980s 47.5% 47.1% 47.8% 2
1990s 37.5% 34.6% 40.4% 2
2000s 46.5% 26.9% 66.0% 2
2010s 71.7% 71.7% 71.7% 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 2 Lesotho 79.7% compare
  2. 3 El Salvador 74.3% compare
  3. 4 Trinidad and Tobago 71.7% compare
  4. 6 Paraguay 70.4% compare
  5. 7 Greece 69.3% compare
  6. 8 Spain 68.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Malta?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Malta was 71.7% 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2000.
How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Malta ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 166.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)