Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Netherlands

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 4.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
4.2%
World rank
99th
of 144 countries
All-time high
86.2%
in 1960
All-time low
4.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Netherlands, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 86.21965: 69.31970: 40.11975: 341980: 16.91985: 17.71990: 12.61995: 11.42000: 7.32005: 52010: 4.2

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

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 4.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Netherlands peaked at 86.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2010.

Netherlands ranks 99th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 40-44 with primary in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 86.2%
1965 69.3% -19.6%
1970 40.1% -42.2%
1975 34.0% -15.2%
1980 16.9% -50.4%
1985 17.7% +4.8%
1990 12.6% -28.7%
1995 11.4% -9.8%
2000 7.3% -36.1%
2005 5.0% -31.3%
2010 4.2% -16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 77.7% 69.3% 86.2% 2
1970s 37.0% 34.0% 40.1% 2
1980s 17.3% 16.9% 17.7% 2
1990s 12.0% 11.4% 12.6% 2
2000s 6.1% 5.0% 7.3% 2
2010s 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 96 France 4.5% compare
  2. 97 Haiti 4.3% compare
  3. 98 Gambia 4.2% compare
  4. 100 Bahrain 4.0% compare
  5. 101 Japan 4.0% compare
  6. 102 Ireland 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Netherlands was 4.2% 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 40-44 with primary recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2010.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Netherlands ranks 99th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary