Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Germany

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 0.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.4%
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.5%
in 1960
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Germany, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 28.51965: 25.81970: 23.61975: 23.41980: 20.61985: 17.81990: 11.61995: 6.22000: 32005: 0.62010: 0.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Germany stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Germany peaked at 28.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

Germany ranks 111th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 40-44 with primary schooling. in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 28.5%
1965 25.8% -9.4%
1970 23.6% -8.7%
1975 23.4% -0.6%
1980 20.6% -11.8%
1985 17.8% -13.6%
1990 11.6% -35.1%
1995 6.2% -46.9%
2000 3.0% -50.6%
2005 0.6% -80.3%
2010 0.4% -33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.1% 25.8% 28.5% 2
1970s 23.5% 23.4% 23.6% 2
1980s 19.2% 17.8% 20.6% 2
1990s 8.9% 6.2% 11.6% 2
2000s 1.8% 0.6% 3.0% 2
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 108 United States 0.6% compare
  2. 109 Switzerland 0.4% compare
  3. 110 Sweden 0.4% compare
  4. 112 Bulgaria 0.3% compare
  5. 113 Russia 0.3% compare
  6. 114 Greece 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Germany was 0.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Germany ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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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