Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Malta

Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. was 45.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
45.2%
World rank
4th
of 144 countries
All-time high
45.2%
in 2010
All-time low
7.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Malta, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 7.51965: 9.51970: 18.41975: 27.61980: 26.21985: 28.41990: 26.81995: 22.82000: 17.92005: 42.82010: 45.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Malta stood at 45.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 153.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Malta peaked at 45.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 1960.

That places Malta 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Malta, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.5%
1965 9.5% +27.0%
1970 18.4% +93.2%
1975 27.6% +50.7%
1980 26.2% -5.1%
1985 28.4% +8.3%
1990 26.8% -5.9%
1995 22.8% -14.8%
2000 17.9% -21.6%
2005 42.8% +139.3%
2010 45.2% +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.5% 7.5% 9.5% 2
1970s 23.0% 18.4% 27.6% 2
1980s 27.3% 26.2% 28.4% 2
1990s 24.8% 22.8% 26.8% 2
2000s 30.3% 17.9% 42.8% 2
2010s 45.2% 45.2% 45.2% 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 1 Trinidad and Tobago 58.6% compare
  2. 2 Greece 57.9% compare
  3. 3 Colombia 55.7% compare
  4. 5 Spain 42.6% compare
  5. 6 Iceland 42.0% compare
  6. 7 Türkiye 41.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Malta?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Malta was 45.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 1960.
How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.?
Malta ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary