Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 0.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.4%
World rank
119th
of 144 countries
All-time high
60.7%
in 1960
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Bulgaria, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 60.71965: 53.61970: 44.31975: 35.61980: 20.31985: 12.41990: 6.81995: 6.72000: 3.92005: 1.92010: 0.36

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Bulgaria stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 90.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Bulgaria peaked at 60.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

That places Bulgaria 119th 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 50-54 with primary schooling. in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 60.7%
1965 53.6% -11.7%
1970 44.3% -17.4%
1975 35.6% -19.7%
1980 20.3% -42.9%
1985 12.4% -38.9%
1990 6.8% -45.2%
1995 6.7% -1.9%
2000 3.9% -42.1%
2005 1.9% -50.0%
2010 0.4% -81.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 57.2% 53.6% 60.7% 2
1970s 39.9% 35.6% 44.3% 2
1980s 16.4% 12.4% 20.3% 2
1990s 6.7% 6.7% 6.8% 2
2000s 2.9% 1.9% 3.9% 2
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 116 Russia 0.5% compare
  2. 117 Greece 0.5% compare
  3. 118 Germany 0.4% compare
  4. 120 Hungary 0.2% compare
  5. 121 Tajikistan 0.2% compare
  6. 122 Croatia 0.2% compare
  7. 122 Lithuania 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Bulgaria was 0.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Bulgaria ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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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