Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in New Zealand

New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 6.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
6.3%
World rank
61st
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.1%
in 1960
All-time low
2.1%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in New Zealand, 1960–2010

2468101960198520101960: 9.11965: 8.31970: 4.71975: 2.11980: 4.71985: 61990: 7.81995: 5.92000: 5.82005: 4.72010: 6.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in New Zealand stood at 6.3%.

That represents a change of up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in New Zealand peaked at 9.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1975.

New Zealand ranks 61st of 144 countries on this measure, 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 population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in New Zealand, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 9.1%
1965 8.3% -9.6%
1970 4.7% -43.6%
1975 2.1% -54.3%
1980 4.7% +119.7%
1985 6.0% +29.3%
1990 7.8% +29.8%
1995 5.9% -24.8%
2000 5.8% -2.5%
2005 4.7% -19.0%
2010 6.3% +35.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.7% 8.3% 9.1% 2
1970s 3.4% 2.1% 4.7% 2
1980s 5.4% 4.7% 6.0% 2
1990s 6.9% 5.9% 7.8% 2
2000s 5.2% 4.7% 5.8% 2
2010s 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 58 China 7.8% compare
  2. 59 Zimbabwe 7.5% compare
  3. 60 Panama 7.4% compare
  4. 61 Yemen 6.3% compare
  5. 63 Malaysia 5.8% compare
  6. 64 Sri Lanka 5.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in New Zealand?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in New Zealand was 6.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1975.
How does New Zealand rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
New Zealand ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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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