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

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

Latest (2010)
1.9%
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.3%
in 1965
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 Greece, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 23.31965: 27.31970: 26.81975: 21.91980: 21.71985: 22.61990: 19.91995: 9.62000: 4.62005: 3.32010: 1.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Greece is 1.9%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Greece peaked at 27.3% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2010.

Greece ranks 111th 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 Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 23.3%
1965 27.3% +17.2%
1970 26.8% -2.2%
1975 21.9% -18.0%
1980 21.7% -1.0%
1985 22.6% +4.3%
1990 19.9% -12.0%
1995 9.6% -51.9%
2000 4.6% -52.1%
2005 3.3% -29.0%
2010 1.9% -42.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.3% 23.3% 27.3% 2
1970s 24.3% 21.9% 26.8% 2
1980s 22.2% 21.7% 22.6% 2
1990s 14.8% 9.6% 19.9% 2
2000s 3.9% 3.3% 4.6% 2
2010s 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 108 Sweden 2.4% compare
  2. 109 Pakistan 2.2% compare
  3. 110 France 1.9% compare
  4. 112 Bangladesh 1.8% compare
  5. 113 Italy 1.6% compare
  6. 114 Netherlands 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Greece 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2010.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Greece ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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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