Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Spain
Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 17.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Spain, 1960–2010
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 Spain is 17.4%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Spain peaked at 34.9% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1980.
That places Spain 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.2% | — |
| 1965 | 25.9% | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 34.9% | +34.8% |
| 1975 | 12.6% | -63.8% |
| 1980 | 5.4% | -57.2% |
| 1985 | 8.6% | +59.1% |
| 1990 | 11.2% | +30.6% |
| 1995 | 14.7% | +30.7% |
| 2000 | 24.5% | +66.9% |
| 2005 | 12.7% | -48.2% |
| 2010 | 17.4% | +37.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.1% | 22.2% | 25.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 23.8% | 12.6% | 34.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 5.4% | 8.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 11.2% | 14.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 12.7% | 24.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 60 Maldives 17.5% compare
- 61 Netherlands 17.5% compare
- 62 Brunei Darussalam 17.5% compare
- 64 Niger 17.2% compare
- 65 Saudi Arabia 16.9% compare
- 66 Gambia 16.1% compare
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Spain?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Spain was 17.4% 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 34.9% in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1980.
- How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
- Spain ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary