Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co in Spain

Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co was 41.5% in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
41.5%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
41.5%
in 2010
All-time low
18.4%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co in Spain, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 24.31965: 24.41970: 24.41975: 241980: 24.21985: 20.91990: 18.41995: 19.62000: 20.72005: 20.52010: 41.5

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 41.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 100.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Spain peaked at 41.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 1990.

That places Spain 11th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.3% 24.3% 24.4% 2
1970s 24.2% 24.0% 24.4% 2
1980s 22.5% 20.9% 24.2% 2
1990s 19.0% 18.4% 19.6% 2
2000s 20.6% 20.5% 20.7% 2
2010s 41.5% 41.5% 41.5% 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Malta 43.9% compare
  2. 9 Ireland 43.6% compare
  3. 10 Guyana 42.1% compare
  4. 12 Uruguay 40.9% compare
  5. 13 Argentina 39.8% compare
  6. 14 Albania 37.5% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

More reference data data for Spain

All data for Spain β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Spain?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Spain was 41.5% 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 primary schooling. co recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 41.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 1990.
How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co?
Spain ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary