Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in France

France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 2.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.0%
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
60.0%
in 1965
All-time low
2.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in France, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 58.21965: 601970: 46.21975: 53.41980: 42.11985: 27.21990: 18.71995: 13.12000: 9.72005: 4.32010: 2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in France is 2.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 79.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in France peaked at 60.0% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2010.

France 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 60-64 with primary schooling. in France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 58.2%
1965 60.0% +3.0%
1970 46.2% -23.0%
1975 53.4% +15.6%
1980 42.1% -21.1%
1985 27.2% -35.5%
1990 18.7% -31.2%
1995 13.1% -29.7%
2000 9.7% -26.5%
2005 4.3% -55.8%
2010 2.0% -53.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 59.1% 58.2% 60.0% 2
1970s 49.8% 46.2% 53.4% 2
1980s 34.6% 27.2% 42.1% 2
1990s 15.9% 13.1% 18.7% 2
2000s 7.0% 4.3% 9.7% 2
2010s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 108 Sweden 2.4% compare
  2. 109 Pakistan 2.2% compare
  3. 110 Serbia 2.0% compare
  4. 112 Greece 1.9% compare
  5. 113 Republic of Korea 1.8% compare
  6. 114 Bangladesh 1.8% compare
  7. 114 Russian Federation 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in France was 2.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2010.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
France ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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