Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary was 28.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
28.4%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
51.8%
in 1985
All-time low
12.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Greece, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 12.31965: 34.61970: 36.51975: 38.21980: 42.21985: 51.81990: 51.41995: 48.72000: 40.12005: 38.52010: 28.4

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 28.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in 2010.

The figure is down 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Greece peaked at 51.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 1960.

That places Greece 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 12.3%
1965 34.6% +181.9%
1970 36.5% +5.4%
1975 38.2% +4.8%
1980 42.2% +10.5%
1985 51.8% +22.8%
1990 51.4% -0.8%
1995 48.7% -5.2%
2000 40.1% -17.8%
2005 38.5% -3.9%
2010 28.4% -26.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.4% 12.3% 34.6% 2
1970s 37.3% 36.5% 38.2% 2
1980s 47.0% 42.2% 51.8% 2
1990s 50.1% 48.7% 51.4% 2
2000s 39.3% 38.5% 40.1% 2
2010s 28.4% 28.4% 28.4% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 13 Paraguay 31.3% compare
  2. 14 Zambia 29.6% compare
  3. 15 Brazil 29.0% compare
  4. 17 Lesotho 26.1% compare
  5. 18 Namibia 25.4% compare
  6. 19 Honduras 25.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Greece was 28.4% 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 45-49 with primary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 1960.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
Greece ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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 45-49 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 45-49 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary