Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in France

France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education was 3.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.0%
World rank
114th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.8%
in 1995
All-time low
0.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in France, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 0.221965: 0.511970: 0.641975: 0.681980: 0.721985: 5.21990: 8.41995: 8.82000: 5.82005: 0.992010: 3

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

Analysis

France recorded 3.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in France peaked at 8.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1960.

France ranks 114th 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 75+ with no education in France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.2%
1965 0.5% +131.8%
1970 0.6% +25.5%
1975 0.7% +6.3%
1980 0.7% +5.9%
1985 5.2% +625.0%
1990 8.4% +60.9%
1995 8.8% +4.2%
2000 5.8% -33.1%
2005 1.0% -83.1%
2010 3.0% +199.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 2
1970s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 2
1980s 3.0% 0.7% 5.2% 2
1990s 8.6% 8.4% 8.8% 2
2000s 3.4% 1.0% 5.8% 2
2010s 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 111 Bulgaria 4.9% compare
  2. 112 Tajikistan 4.4% compare
  3. 113 Switzerland 3.5% compare
  4. 115 Australia 3.0% compare
  5. 116 Armenia 2.8% compare
  6. 117 Tonga 2.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in France was 3.0% 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 75+ with no education recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1960.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
France ranks 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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 75+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education
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 75+ with no education