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

Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 14.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.8%
World rank
42nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 2005
All-time low
11.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0510151960198520101960: 11.81965: 121970: 13.91975: 131980: 14.71985: 14.41990: 14.11995: 14.12000: 14.12005: 14.82010: 14.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia stood at 14.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia peaked at 14.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 1960.

That places Saudi Arabia 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Saudi Arabia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.8%
1965 12.0% +2.0%
1970 13.9% +16.1%
1975 13.0% -6.6%
1980 14.7% +12.7%
1985 14.4% -1.8%
1990 14.1% -2.0%
1995 14.1% +0.0%
2000 14.1% +0.0%
2005 14.8% +5.3%
2010 14.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.9% 11.8% 12.0% 2
1970s 13.5% 13.0% 13.9% 2
1980s 14.5% 14.4% 14.7% 2
1990s 14.1% 14.1% 14.1% 2
2000s 14.5% 14.1% 14.8% 2
2010s 14.8% 14.8% 14.8% 1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 39 Mauritania 15.5% compare
  2. 40 Peru 15.4% compare
  3. 41 Brazil 15.0% compare
  4. 43 Afghanistan 14.5% compare
  5. 44 Congo 14.2% compare
  6. 45 Eswatini 13.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia was 14.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 1960.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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