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

Austria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. was 42.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
42.2%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
90.3%
in 1960
All-time low
42.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801001960198520101960: 90.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 78.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 67.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 65.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 63.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 61.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 58.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 55.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 50.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 47.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 42.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Austria recorded 42.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Austria peaked at 90.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 42.2%, in 2010.

That places Austria 47th 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 primary schooling. in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Austria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 90.3%
1965 78.3% -13.3%
1970 67.4% -13.9%
1975 65.8% -2.4%
1980 63.5% -3.5%
1985 61.1% -3.7%
1990 58.6% -4.2%
1995 55.2% -5.8%
2000 50.4% -8.7%
2005 47.4% -5.8%
2010 42.2% -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 84.3% 78.3% 90.3% 2
1970s 66.6% 65.8% 67.4% 2
1980s 62.3% 61.1% 63.5% 2
1990s 56.9% 55.2% 58.6% 2
2000s 48.9% 47.4% 50.4% 2
2010s 42.2% 42.2% 42.2% 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 44 Portugal 43.1% compare
  2. 45 Belgium 43.0% compare
  3. 46 Mongolia 42.2% compare
  4. 48 Viet Nam 41.6% compare
  5. 49 Qatar 40.5% compare
  6. 50 Zambia 39.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Austria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Austria was 42.2% 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 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 90.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 42.2% in 2010.
How does Austria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Austria ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)