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

Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 41.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
41.8%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
41.8%
in 2010
All-time low
17.5%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 22.51965: 22.91970: 23.31975: 22.81980: 23.11985: 201990: 17.51995: 18.62000: 19.82005: 21.12010: 41.8

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 Spain stood at 41.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 111.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Spain peaked at 41.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 1990.

That places Spain 11th 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Spain, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 22.5%
1965 22.9% +1.9%
1970 23.3% +1.8%
1975 22.8% -2.2%
1980 23.1% +1.3%
1985 20.0% -13.4%
1990 17.5% -12.5%
1995 18.6% +6.5%
2000 19.8% +6.2%
2005 21.1% +6.7%
2010 41.8% +98.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.7% 22.5% 22.9% 2
1970s 23.1% 22.8% 23.3% 2
1980s 21.6% 20.0% 23.1% 2
1990s 18.1% 17.5% 18.6% 2
2000s 20.4% 19.8% 21.1% 2
2010s 41.8% 41.8% 41.8% 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Lithuania 46.2% compare
  2. 9 Ireland 44.4% compare
  3. 10 Uruguay 42.2% compare
  4. 12 Luxembourg 41.6% compare
  5. 13 Argentina 40.4% compare
  6. 14 Guyana 40.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Spain?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Spain was 41.8% 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 1990.
How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Spain ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.4%. 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 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