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

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education was 12.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
12.8%
World rank
93rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.3%
in 1960
All-time low
5.9%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10203040501960198520101960: 46.31965: 35.61970: 33.41975: 31.21980: 31.21985: 271990: 23.41995: 33.82000: 42.42005: 5.92010: 12.8

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Greece stood at 12.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Greece peaked at 46.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2005.

That places Greece 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 46.3%
1965 35.6% -23.1%
1970 33.4% -6.1%
1975 31.2% -6.7%
1980 31.2% +0.1%
1985 27.0% -13.4%
1990 23.4% -13.2%
1995 33.8% +44.2%
2000 42.4% +25.3%
2005 5.9% -86.0%
2010 12.8% +116.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.9% 35.6% 46.3% 2
1970s 32.3% 31.2% 33.4% 2
1980s 29.1% 27.0% 31.2% 2
1990s 28.6% 23.4% 33.8% 2
2000s 24.2% 5.9% 42.4% 2
2010s 12.8% 12.8% 12.8% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 90 Sri Lanka 15.2% compare
  2. 91 Malta 14.9% compare
  3. 92 Philippines 13.0% compare
  4. 94 Kyrgyzstan 12.5% compare
  5. 95 Ukraine 12.2% compare
  6. 96 Thailand 12.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Greece was 12.8% 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2005.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Greece ranks 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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