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

Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. was 61.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
61.4%
World rank
17th
of 144 countries
All-time high
61.4%
in 2010
All-time low
17.0%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

20304050601960198520101960: 35.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 45.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 45.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 44.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 42.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 39.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 36.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 30.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 24.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 17 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 61.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Malta is 61.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 147.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Malta peaked at 61.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2005.

That places Malta 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Malta, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 35.9%
1965 45.7% +27.3%
1970 45.3% -1.0%
1975 44.8% -1.0%
1980 42.2% -5.8%
1985 39.9% -5.5%
1990 36.6% -8.1%
1995 30.4% -17.1%
2000 24.8% -18.3%
2005 17.0% -31.5%
2010 61.4% +260.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.8% 35.9% 45.7% 2
1970s 45.0% 44.8% 45.3% 2
1980s 41.0% 39.9% 42.2% 2
1990s 33.5% 30.4% 36.6% 2
2000s 20.9% 17.0% 24.8% 2
2010s 61.4% 61.4% 61.4% 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 14 Jamaica 62.8% compare
  2. 15 Serbia 62.7% compare
  3. 16 Ireland 62.7% compare
  4. 18 Philippines 61.2% compare
  5. 19 Poland 58.4% compare
  6. 20 France 58.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Malta?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Malta was 61.4% 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2005.
How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Malta ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta 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)