Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Austria

Austria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 22.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
22.6%
World rank
29th
of 144 countries
All-time high
57.5%
in 1960
All-time low
22.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Austria, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 57.51965: 51.71970: 46.61975: 441980: 42.21985: 39.31990: 36.11995: 33.52000: 29.62005: 25.82010: 22.6

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

Analysis

Austria recorded 22.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Austria peaked at 57.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2010.

Austria ranks 29th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Austria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 57.5%
1965 51.7% -10.0%
1970 46.6% -9.8%
1975 44.0% -5.6%
1980 42.2% -4.3%
1985 39.3% -6.8%
1990 36.1% -8.0%
1995 33.5% -7.2%
2000 29.6% -11.7%
2005 25.8% -13.1%
2010 22.6% -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54.6% 51.7% 57.5% 2
1970s 45.3% 44.0% 46.6% 2
1980s 40.7% 39.3% 42.2% 2
1990s 34.8% 33.5% 36.1% 2
2000s 27.7% 25.8% 29.6% 2
2010s 22.6% 22.6% 22.6% 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 26 New Zealand 24.3% compare
  2. 27 Brazil 24.1% compare
  3. 28 Zimbabwe 23.4% compare
  4. 30 Mauritania 22.1% compare
  5. 31 Iraq 21.9% compare
  6. 31 Spain 21.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Austria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Austria was 22.6% 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 primary recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2010.
How does Austria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
Austria ranks 29th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary