Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in France

France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 1.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.9%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
58.2%
in 1960
All-time low
1.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in France, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 58.21965: 51.81970: 461975: 43.81980: 42.11985: 27.81990: 16.41995: 11.82000: 6.72005: 4.22010: 1.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in France stood at 1.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 71.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in France peaked at 58.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2010.

France ranks 110th 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 55-59 with primary schooling. in France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 58.2%
1965 51.8% -10.9%
1970 46.0% -11.3%
1975 43.8% -4.7%
1980 42.1% -3.9%
1985 27.8% -33.9%
1990 16.4% -41.2%
1995 11.8% -27.8%
2000 6.7% -43.6%
2005 4.2% -37.0%
2010 1.9% -54.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55.0% 51.8% 58.2% 2
1970s 44.9% 43.8% 46.0% 2
1980s 35.0% 27.8% 42.1% 2
1990s 14.1% 11.8% 16.4% 2
2000s 5.4% 4.2% 6.7% 2
2010s 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 107 Israel 2.5% compare
  2. 108 Sweden 2.4% compare
  3. 109 Pakistan 2.2% compare
  4. 111 Greece 1.9% compare
  5. 112 Bangladesh 1.8% compare
  6. 113 Italy 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in France was 1.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 58.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2010.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
France ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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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