Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural was 1.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
1st
of 65 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2006
All-time low
0.7%
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2016

00.20.40.60.812005201020162005: 0.704 % of rural population aged 6-162006: 1 % of rural population aged 6-162008: 1 % of rural population aged 6-162009: 1 % of rural population aged 6-162010: 1 % of rural population aged 6-162011: 1 % of rural population aged 6-162012: 1 % of rural population aged 6-162013: 1 % of rural population aged 6-162014: 1 % of rural population aged 6-162015: 0.933 % of rural population aged 6-162016: 1 % of rural population aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population aged 6-16.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 1.0%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2005.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1st out of 65 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of rural population aged 6-16 Change
2005 0.7%
2006 1.0% +42.1%
2008 1.0% +0.0%
2009 1.0% +0.0%
2010 1.0% +0.0%
2011 1.0% +0.0%
2012 1.0% +0.0%
2013 1.0% +0.0%
2014 1.0% +0.0%
2015 0.9% -6.7%
2016 1.0% +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.7% 1.0% 4
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 2 Korea 1.0% compare
  2. 3 Kyrgyzstan 1.0% compare
  3. 4 Chile 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2005.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st out of 65 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16)
Unit
% of rural population aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 815 data points, 1970–2021
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