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

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 0.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.4%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.4%
in 1960
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 31.41965: 28.91970: 26.21975: 26.21980: 23.41985: 20.41990: 15.41995: 9.82000: 4.92005: 0.742010: 0.42

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Germany stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Germany peaked at 31.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

Germany ranks 125th 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 31.4%
1965 28.9% -8.0%
1970 26.2% -9.2%
1975 26.2% +0.0%
1980 23.4% -11.0%
1985 20.4% -12.9%
1990 15.4% -24.3%
1995 9.8% -36.6%
2000 4.9% -49.6%
2005 0.7% -85.0%
2010 0.4% -43.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.2% 28.9% 31.4% 2
1970s 26.2% 26.2% 26.2% 2
1980s 21.9% 20.4% 23.4% 2
1990s 12.6% 9.8% 15.4% 2
2000s 2.8% 0.7% 4.9% 2
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 122 Kyrgyzstan 0.8% compare
  2. 122 United States 0.8% compare
  3. 124 Moldova 0.7% compare
  4. 126 Bulgaria 0.4% compare
  5. 127 Croatia 0.3% compare
  6. 128 Denmark 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Germany was 0.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Germany ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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