Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Estonia
Estonia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 5.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Estonia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Estonia is 5.3%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Estonia peaked at 66.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 129th 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+ with primary in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 66.4% | — |
| 1965 | 62.7% | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 59.6% | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 54.6% | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 48.0% | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 43.0% | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 38.4% | -10.8% |
| 1995 | 23.9% | -37.7% |
| 2000 | 12.2% | -49.0% |
| 2005 | 7.7% | -36.8% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | -31.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.5% | 62.7% | 66.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 57.1% | 54.6% | 59.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 45.5% | 43.0% | 48.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 23.9% | 38.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 7.7% | 12.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 126 Kyrgyzstan 6.8% compare
- 127 Bulgaria 6.6% compare
- 128 Russian Federation 6.4% compare
- 130 Kazakhstan 5.0% compare
- 131 Canada 5.0% compare
- 132 Armenia 4.7% compare
More education data for Estonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Estonia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Estonia was 5.3% 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 primary recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 66.4% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Estonia ranks 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)