Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Spain
Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary was 17.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Spain, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Spain is 17.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Spain peaked at 39.6% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 2010.
That places Spain 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 45-49 with primary in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 27.1% | — |
| 1965 | 39.6% | +46.2% |
| 1970 | 39.6% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 38.9% | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 34.3% | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 33.0% | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 32.2% | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 28.2% | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 22.0% | -22.0% |
| 2005 | 25.4% | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 17.2% | -32.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.3% | 27.1% | 39.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 39.2% | 38.9% | 39.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 33.7% | 33.0% | 34.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 30.2% | 28.2% | 32.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 22.0% | 25.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 44 Papua New Guinea 18.2% compare
- 45 Mauritania 17.7% compare
- 46 Belize 17.4% compare
- 48 El Salvador 16.9% compare
- 49 Luxembourg 16.2% compare
- 50 Gabon 15.8% compare
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Spain?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Spain was 17.2% 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 45-49 with primary recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 39.6% in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 2010.
- How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
- Spain ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary