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

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 30.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
30.5%
World rank
24th
of 144 countries
All-time high
80.4%
in 2000
All-time low
23.4%
in 1985
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 43.11965: 43.71970: 48.31975: 28.91980: 25.21985: 23.41990: 31.51995: 49.32000: 80.42005: 33.82010: 30.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Germany stood at 30.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Germany peaked at 80.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 1985.

That places Germany 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 43.1%
1965 43.7% +1.5%
1970 48.3% +10.5%
1975 28.9% -40.1%
1980 25.2% -12.8%
1985 23.4% -7.4%
1990 31.5% +34.6%
1995 49.3% +56.8%
2000 80.4% +63.0%
2005 33.8% -57.9%
2010 30.5% -9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.4% 43.1% 43.7% 2
1970s 38.6% 28.9% 48.3% 2
1980s 24.3% 23.4% 25.2% 2
1990s 40.4% 31.5% 49.3% 2
2000s 57.1% 33.8% 80.4% 2
2010s 30.5% 30.5% 30.5% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 21 Liberia 34.6% compare
  2. 22 Senegal 34.0% compare
  3. 23 Luxembourg 33.0% compare
  4. 25 Malawi 29.9% compare
  5. 26 Paraguay 29.6% compare
  6. 27 Brazil 28.9% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Germany was 30.5% 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 1985.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Germany ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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