Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 0.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.0%
World rank
117th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.5%
in 1960
All-time low
0.0%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Republic of Korea, 1960–2010

02461960198520101960: 5.51965: 2.31970: 1.41975: 0.851980: 0.311985: 0.081990: 0.061995: 02000: 02005: 0.082010: 0.02

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Republic of Korea is 0.0%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 75.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Republic of Korea peaked at 5.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.

That places Republic of Korea 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Republic of Korea, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.5%
1965 2.3% -58.2%
1970 1.4% -39.1%
1975 0.8% -39.3%
1980 0.3% -63.5%
1985 0.1% -74.2%
1990 0.1% -25.0%
1995 0.0% -100.0%
2000 0.0%
2005 0.1%
2010 0.0% -75.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.9% 2.3% 5.5% 2
1970s 1.1% 0.8% 1.4% 2
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 2
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 114 Belize 0.1% compare
  2. 114 Cyprus 0.1% compare
  3. 116 Colombia 0.1% compare
  4. 118 Barbados 0.0% compare
  5. 118 Jamaica 0.0% compare
  6. 118 New Zealand 0.0% compare
  7. 118 Sweden 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Republic of Korea?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Republic of Korea was 0.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
How does Republic of Korea rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Republic of Korea ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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