Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Italy

Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education was 8.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
8.4%
World rank
77th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 1960
All-time low
8.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Italy, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 15.21965: 11.41970: 8.81975: 9.21980: 9.41985: 12.51990: 12.21995: 11.22000: 10.12005: 10.32010: 8.4

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 25+ with no education in Italy is 8.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Italy peaked at 15.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2010.

Italy ranks 77th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 25+ with no education in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 15.2%
1965 11.4% -24.7%
1970 8.8% -23.1%
1975 9.2% +4.2%
1980 9.4% +2.9%
1985 12.5% +32.2%
1990 12.2% -2.5%
1995 11.2% -7.7%
2000 10.1% -10.1%
2005 10.3% +2.2%
2010 8.4% -18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.3% 11.4% 15.2% 2
1970s 9.0% 8.8% 9.2% 2
1980s 11.0% 9.4% 12.5% 2
1990s 11.7% 11.2% 12.2% 2
2000s 10.2% 10.1% 10.3% 2
2010s 8.4% 8.4% 8.4% 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 74 South Africa 9.1% compare
  2. 75 Panama 8.8% compare
  3. 76 Hong Kong, China 8.7% compare
  4. 78 Colombia 7.8% compare
  5. 79 Lesotho 7.6% compare
  6. 80 Sri Lanka 7.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Italy?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Italy was 8.4% 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 25+ with no education recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2010.
How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education?
Italy ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ 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 25+ with no education