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

Estonia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. was 19.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
19.6%
World rank
98th
of 144 countries
All-time high
72.2%
in 1975
All-time low
19.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 61.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 60.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 59.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 72.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 70.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 69.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 67.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 47.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 22.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 22.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 19.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Estonia recorded 19.6% 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 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Estonia peaked at 72.2% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2010.

That places Estonia 98th 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 Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Estonia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 61.5%
1965 60.7% -1.3%
1970 59.9% -1.4%
1975 72.2% +20.6%
1980 70.9% -1.9%
1985 69.4% -2.0%
1990 67.9% -2.2%
1995 47.3% -30.3%
2000 22.5% -52.5%
2005 22.2% -1.5%
2010 19.6% -11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 61.1% 60.7% 61.5% 2
1970s 66.1% 59.9% 72.2% 2
1980s 70.1% 69.4% 70.9% 2
1990s 57.6% 47.3% 67.9% 2
2000s 22.3% 22.2% 22.5% 2
2010s 19.6% 19.6% 19.6% 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 95 Cameroon 21.6% compare
  2. 96 Bangladesh 20.8% compare
  3. 97 Latvia 20.1% compare
  4. 99 United Arab Emirates 18.8% compare
  5. 100 Libya 18.5% compare
  6. 101 Bulgaria 18.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Estonia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Estonia was 19.6% 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 72.2% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2010.
How does Estonia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Estonia ranks 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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)