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 29.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
29.0%
World rank
53rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
69.4%
in 1980
All-time low
29.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 37.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 56.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 58.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 65.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 69.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 65.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 63.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 51.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 41.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 39.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 29 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Greece stood at 29.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Greece peaked at 69.4% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2010.

Greece ranks 53rd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 37.3%
1965 56.7% +52.2%
1970 58.9% +3.8%
1975 65.3% +10.9%
1980 69.4% +6.3%
1985 65.6% -5.5%
1990 63.8% -2.7%
1995 51.6% -19.1%
2000 41.4% -19.8%
2005 39.4% -4.8%
2010 29.0% -26.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47.0% 37.3% 56.7% 2
1970s 62.1% 58.9% 65.3% 2
1980s 67.5% 65.6% 69.4% 2
1990s 57.7% 51.6% 63.8% 2
2000s 40.4% 39.4% 41.4% 2
2010s 29.0% 29.0% 29.0% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 50 Mauritania 30.8% compare
  2. 51 Macau, China 30.7% compare
  3. 52 Saudi Arabia 29.7% compare
  4. 54 Fiji 28.8% compare
  5. 55 South Africa 28.3% compare
  6. 56 Iceland 27.5% 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 29.0% 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 69.4% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 2010.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
Greece ranks 53rd 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 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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. 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 45-49 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)