Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Belgium
Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 4.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Belgium, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 4.7% 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Belgium peaked at 74.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2010.
Belgium ranks 109th 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 40-44 with primary in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 74.7% | — |
| 1965 | 62.5% | -16.3% |
| 1970 | 59.8% | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 54.8% | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 40.5% | -26.1% |
| 1985 | 33.2% | -18.2% |
| 1990 | 20.2% | -39.2% |
| 1995 | 13.0% | -35.5% |
| 2000 | 8.9% | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 6.3% | -28.3% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | -26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.6% | 62.5% | 74.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 57.3% | 54.8% | 59.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 36.9% | 33.2% | 40.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 16.6% | 13.0% | 20.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 6.3% | 8.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,795 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 17,384 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 221,494 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,503 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.18 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 814,388 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1356 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Belgium?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Belgium was 4.7% 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 40-44 with primary recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 74.7% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2010.
- How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
- Belgium ranks 109th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)