Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in France

France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 60.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
60.0%
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
60.0%
in 2010
All-time low
19.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in France, 1960–2010

20304050601960198520101960: 19.21965: 22.31970: 25.71975: 29.11980: 301985: 34.81990: 36.61995: 402000: 33.32005: 25.92010: 60

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in France stood at 60.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 79.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in France peaked at 60.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 1960.

That places France 1st 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 75+ with primary in France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 19.2%
1965 22.3% +15.9%
1970 25.7% +15.4%
1975 29.1% +13.0%
1980 30.0% +3.2%
1985 34.8% +16.1%
1990 36.6% +5.1%
1995 40.0% +9.3%
2000 33.3% -16.7%
2005 25.9% -22.5%
2010 60.0% +132.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.7% 19.2% 22.3% 2
1970s 27.4% 25.7% 29.1% 2
1980s 32.4% 30.0% 34.8% 2
1990s 38.3% 36.6% 40.0% 2
2000s 29.6% 25.9% 33.3% 2
2010s 60.0% 60.0% 60.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in France was 60.0% 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 75+ with primary recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 1960.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
France ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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 75+ 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 75+ 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary