Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in New Zealand

New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 6.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
6.7%
World rank
71st
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.1%
in 1960
All-time low
6.5%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in New Zealand, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 19.11965: 17.41970: 8.71975: 8.81980: 6.81985: 9.41990: 11.71995: 8.42000: 8.32005: 6.52010: 6.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in New Zealand is 6.7%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in New Zealand peaked at 19.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2005.

That places New Zealand 71st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 45-49 with primary schooling. in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in New Zealand, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 19.1%
1965 17.4% -8.5%
1970 8.7% -50.2%
1975 8.8% +0.9%
1980 6.8% -22.7%
1985 9.4% +38.3%
1990 11.7% +24.5%
1995 8.4% -28.4%
2000 8.3% -0.4%
2005 6.5% -22.3%
2010 6.7% +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.2% 17.4% 19.1% 2
1970s 8.7% 8.7% 8.8% 2
1980s 8.1% 6.8% 9.4% 2
1990s 10.0% 8.4% 11.7% 2
2000s 7.4% 6.5% 8.3% 2
2010s 6.7% 6.7% 6.7% 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 68 Iceland 7.3% compare
  2. 69 Bahrain 6.9% compare
  3. 70 Benin 6.8% compare
  4. 72 Barbados 6.7% compare
  5. 73 Jordan 6.2% compare
  6. 74 Egypt 6.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in New Zealand?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in New Zealand was 6.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2005.
How does New Zealand rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
New Zealand ranks 71st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 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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