Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 5.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
5.1%
World rank
85th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2010
All-time low
1.2%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Belgium, 1960–2010

123451960198520101960: 2.21965: 1.51970: 1.21975: 2.21980: 31985: 4.61990: 4.81995: 4.82000: 4.42005: 52010: 5.1

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 5.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Belgium peaked at 5.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1970.

That places Belgium 85th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.2%
1965 1.5% -33.3%
1970 1.2% -19.3%
1975 2.2% +78.5%
1980 3.0% +37.5%
1985 4.6% +53.9%
1990 4.8% +5.7%
1995 4.8% -1.0%
2000 4.4% -7.9%
2005 5.0% +12.5%
2010 5.1% +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.5% 2.2% 2
1970s 1.7% 1.2% 2.2% 2
1980s 3.8% 3.0% 4.6% 2
1990s 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 2
2000s 4.7% 4.4% 5.0% 2
2010s 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 82 Korea 5.5% compare
  2. 83 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.4% compare
  3. 84 Norway 5.3% compare
  4. 86 Guyana 4.8% compare
  5. 87 Serbia 4.8% compare
  6. 88 Luxembourg 4.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Belgium was 5.1% 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+ with no education recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1970.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
Belgium ranks 85th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education
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+ with no education