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

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 2.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
2.4%
World rank
130th
of 144 countries
All-time high
83.0%
in 1960
All-time low
2.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 83 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 81.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 80.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 80 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 75.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 68.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 62.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 57.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 52.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 12.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Germany stood at 2.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Germany peaked at 83.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2010.

Germany ranks 130th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 83.0%
1965 81.6% -1.7%
1970 80.1% -1.8%
1975 80.0% -0.1%
1980 75.1% -6.1%
1985 68.6% -8.7%
1990 62.6% -8.7%
1995 57.4% -8.4%
2000 52.5% -8.4%
2005 12.4% -76.4%
2010 2.4% -80.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 82.3% 81.6% 83.0% 2
1970s 80.0% 80.0% 80.1% 2
1980s 71.8% 68.6% 75.1% 2
1990s 60.0% 57.4% 62.6% 2
2000s 32.5% 12.4% 52.5% 2
2010s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 127 Burundi 2.6% compare
  2. 128 Rwanda 2.6% compare
  3. 129 Nepal 2.5% compare
  4. 131 Senegal 2.2% compare
  5. 132 Côte d'Ivoire 2.1% compare
  6. 133 Libya 2.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Germany was 2.4% 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2010.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Germany ranks 130th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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. 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 75+ 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 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)