Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Italy

Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary was 3.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.6%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
76.6%
in 1960
All-time low
3.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Italy, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 76.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 75.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 76.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 60.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 49.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 42.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 35.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 11.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 9.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 3.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Italy recorded 3.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 62.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Italy peaked at 76.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2010.

Italy ranks 110th 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 35-39 with primary in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 76.6%
1965 75.7% -1.1%
1970 76.6% +1.2%
1975 60.6% -20.9%
1980 49.5% -18.4%
1985 42.3% -14.6%
1990 35.8% -15.3%
1995 11.9% -66.8%
2000 9.6% -19.3%
2005 6.2% -35.1%
2010 3.6% -41.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.2% 75.7% 76.6% 2
1970s 68.6% 60.6% 76.6% 2
1980s 45.9% 42.3% 49.5% 2
1990s 23.9% 11.9% 35.8% 2
2000s 7.9% 6.2% 9.6% 2
2010s 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 107 Belgium 4.5% compare
  2. 107 Tonga 4.5% compare
  3. 109 Japan 3.9% compare
  4. 111 Malta 3.4% compare
  5. 112 Australia 3.3% compare
  6. 113 Singapore 3.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Italy?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Italy was 3.6% 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 35-39 with primary recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 76.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2010.
How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Italy ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)