Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in France

France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 1.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.8%
World rank
122nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.3%
in 1960
All-time low
1.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in France, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 46.31965: 42.41970: 40.51975: 36.91980: 26.21985: 23.91990: 23.41995: 15.22000: 10.72005: 4.62010: 1.8

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in France is 1.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in France peaked at 46.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2010.

France ranks 122nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 46.3%
1965 42.4% -8.5%
1970 40.5% -4.4%
1975 36.9% -9.0%
1980 26.2% -29.0%
1985 23.9% -8.7%
1990 23.4% -2.0%
1995 15.2% -35.0%
2000 10.7% -30.0%
2005 4.6% -57.0%
2010 1.8% -61.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.3% 42.4% 46.3% 2
1970s 38.7% 36.9% 40.5% 2
1980s 25.0% 23.9% 26.2% 2
1990s 19.3% 15.2% 23.4% 2
2000s 7.6% 4.6% 10.7% 2
2010s 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 119 Romania 2.3% compare
  2. 120 Malaysia 1.9% compare
  3. 121 Japan 1.9% compare
  4. 123 Croatia 1.7% compare
  5. 124 Sri Lanka 1.6% compare
  6. 125 Singapore 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in France was 1.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2010.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
France ranks 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. 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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary