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

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary was 37.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
37.2%
World rank
51st
of 144 countries
All-time high
75.0%
in 1965
All-time low
37.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 40.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 75 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 74.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 70.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 67.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 64.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 46.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 47 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 45.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 48.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 37.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 37.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Romania peaked at 75.0% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 37.2%, in 2010.

That places Romania 51st 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 40.1%
1965 75.0% +87.2%
1970 74.8% -0.3%
1975 70.2% -6.1%
1980 67.7% -3.6%
1985 64.1% -5.3%
1990 46.7% -27.2%
1995 47.0% +0.7%
2000 45.5% -3.4%
2005 48.9% +7.6%
2010 37.2% -23.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 57.5% 40.1% 75.0% 2
1970s 72.5% 70.2% 74.8% 2
1980s 65.9% 64.1% 67.7% 2
1990s 46.9% 46.7% 47.0% 2
2000s 47.2% 45.5% 48.9% 2
2010s 37.2% 37.2% 37.2% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 48 Nicaragua 40.7% compare
  2. 49 Malaysia 40.3% compare
  3. 50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 39.5% compare
  4. 52 Zambia 36.9% compare
  5. 53 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 36.8% compare
  6. 54 Gabon 36.3% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary in Romania was 37.2% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 2010.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Romania ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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)