Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 0.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.9%
World rank
108th
of 144 countries
All-time high
29.3%
in 1960
All-time low
0.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 29.31965: 29.31970: 21.51975: 23.71980: 24.11985: 17.31990: 15.41995: 8.22000: 7.92005: 4.22010: 0.88

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China stood at 0.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 88.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China peaked at 29.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2010.

Hong Kong, China ranks 108th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Hong Kong, China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 29.3%
1965 29.3% +0.0%
1970 21.5% -26.6%
1975 23.7% +10.1%
1980 24.1% +1.8%
1985 17.3% -28.4%
1990 15.4% -10.6%
1995 8.2% -46.7%
2000 7.9% -4.4%
2005 4.2% -46.1%
2010 0.9% -79.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.3% 29.3% 29.3% 2
1970s 22.6% 21.5% 23.7% 2
1980s 20.7% 17.3% 24.1% 2
1990s 11.8% 8.2% 15.4% 2
2000s 6.1% 4.2% 7.9% 2
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 105 Netherlands 1.4% compare
  2. 106 Gambia 1.2% compare
  3. 107 France 1.1% compare
  4. 109 United States of America 0.8% compare
  5. 110 Cyprus 0.8% compare
  6. 111 Malta 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Hong Kong, China was 0.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 29.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Hong Kong, China ranks 108th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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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