Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Iceland

Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary was 14.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
14.7%
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
50.7%
in 1965
All-time low
14.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Iceland, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 48.41965: 50.71970: 43.21975: 37.81980: 31.91985: 231990: 26.81995: 21.92000: 16.72005: 16.62010: 14.7

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Iceland stood at 14.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Iceland peaked at 50.7% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 54th 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 30-34 with primary in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Iceland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 48.4%
1965 50.7% +4.6%
1970 43.2% -14.8%
1975 37.8% -12.4%
1980 31.9% -15.6%
1985 23.0% -27.9%
1990 26.8% +16.7%
1995 21.9% -18.3%
2000 16.7% -24.0%
2005 16.6% -0.4%
2010 14.7% -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.6% 48.4% 50.7% 2
1970s 40.5% 37.8% 43.2% 2
1980s 27.5% 23.0% 31.9% 2
1990s 24.4% 21.9% 26.8% 2
2000s 16.6% 16.6% 16.7% 2
2010s 14.7% 14.7% 14.7% 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 51 Belize 14.8% compare
  2. 52 Guatemala 14.8% compare
  3. 53 Nicaragua 14.8% compare
  4. 55 Trinidad and Tobago 14.6% compare
  5. 56 Guyana 14.2% compare
  6. 57 Sierra Leone 14.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Iceland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Iceland was 14.7% 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 30-34 with primary recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary?
Iceland ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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 30-34 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 30-34 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 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary