Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Spain

Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary was 7.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
7.4%
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
47.9%
in 1960
All-time low
4.0%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Spain, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 47.91965: 47.91970: 37.41975: 37.21980: 12.51985: 18.41990: 10.91995: 6.12000: 5.52005: 42010: 7.4

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 7.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in 2010.

The figure is up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Spain peaked at 47.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2005.

That places Spain 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Spain, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 47.9%
1965 47.9% +0.0%
1970 37.4% -21.9%
1975 37.2% -0.5%
1980 12.5% -66.4%
1985 18.4% +47.0%
1990 10.9% -40.8%
1995 6.1% -43.8%
2000 5.5% -10.8%
2005 4.0% -27.7%
2010 7.4% +86.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47.9% 47.9% 47.9% 2
1970s 37.3% 37.2% 37.4% 2
1980s 15.4% 12.5% 18.4% 2
1990s 8.5% 6.1% 10.9% 2
2000s 4.7% 4.0% 5.5% 2
2010s 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 62 Qatar 9.1% compare
  2. 63 Belize 9.0% compare
  3. 64 Philippines 8.8% compare
  4. 66 Kuwait 6.6% compare
  5. 67 Benin 6.6% compare
  6. 68 Iceland 6.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Spain?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Spain was 7.4% 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 20-24 with primary recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2005.
How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
Spain ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary