Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Romania

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 28.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
28.7%
World rank
24th
of 144 countries
All-time high
75.6%
in 1960
All-time low
28.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Romania, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 75.61965: 74.41970: 70.11975: 64.61980: 60.51985: 59.81990: 44.51995: 39.82000: 39.12005: 32.12010: 28.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Romania stood at 28.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Romania peaked at 75.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 28.7%, in 2010.

That places Romania 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 75.6%
1965 74.4% -1.5%
1970 70.1% -5.8%
1975 64.6% -7.9%
1980 60.5% -6.2%
1985 59.8% -1.2%
1990 44.5% -25.7%
1995 39.8% -10.6%
2000 39.1% -1.7%
2005 32.1% -17.7%
2010 28.7% -10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75.0% 74.4% 75.6% 2
1970s 67.3% 64.6% 70.1% 2
1980s 60.2% 59.8% 60.5% 2
1990s 42.1% 39.8% 44.5% 2
2000s 35.6% 32.1% 39.1% 2
2010s 28.7% 28.7% 28.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Romania was 28.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 75.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 28.7% in 2010.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Romania ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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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