Working-age population with primary education, total in Australia

Australia: Working-age population with primary education, total was 0.0% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.0%
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
106th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2002
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2002–2015

Working-age population with primary education, total in Australia, 2002–2015

0.0050.010.0152002200820152002: 0.017 % of total population in working age2003: 0.014 % of total population in working age2004: 0.014 % of total population in working age2005: 0.011 % of total population in working age2006: 0.011 % of total population in working age2007: 0.01 % of total population in working age2008: 0.009 % of total population in working age2009: 0.008 % of total population in working age2010: 0.008 % of total population in working age2011: 0.006 % of total population in working age2012: 0.005 % of total population in working age2013: 0.005 % of total population in working age2014: 0.004 % of total population in working age2015: 0.004 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.0% for working-age population with primary education, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, total in Australia peaked at 0.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

That places Australia 106th out of 113 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Working-age population with primary education, total in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Australia, 2002 to 2015.
Year % of total population in working age Change
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0% -16.1%
2004 0.0% -3.6%
2005 0.0% -17.7%
2006 0.0% +2.2%
2007 0.0% -12.0%
2008 0.0% -10.2%
2009 0.0% -6.4%
2010 0.0% -8.0%
2011 0.0% -24.3%
2012 0.0% -15.4%
2013 0.0% -3.7%
2014 0.0% -9.2%
2015 0.0% -14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 103 Belarus 0.0% compare
  2. 104 Armenia 0.0% compare
  3. 105 Iceland 0.0% compare
  4. 107 Czechia 0.0% compare
  5. 108 Norway 0.0% compare
  6. 109 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, total in Australia?
Working-age population with primary education, total in Australia was 0.0% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Australia rank for working-age population with primary education, total?
Australia ranks 106th out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
Is working-age population with primary education, total rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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