Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Greece
Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary was 29.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Greece, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Greece recorded 29.0% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Greece peaked at 69.4% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2010.
Greece ranks 54th 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 50-54 with primary in Greece, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 37.3% | — |
| 1965 | 41.1% | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 58.9% | +43.4% |
| 1975 | 62.8% | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 69.4% | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 65.5% | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 63.8% | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 59.3% | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 53.0% | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 29.0% | -26.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.2% | 37.3% | 41.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 60.8% | 58.9% | 62.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 67.4% | 65.5% | 69.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 61.5% | 59.3% | 63.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.2% | 39.4% | 53.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.0% | 29.0% | 29.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 51 Kuwait 31.4% compare
- 52 Panama 30.9% compare
- 53 Mauritania 30.8% compare
- 55 Papua New Guinea 28.6% compare
- 56 South Africa 28.3% compare
- 57 Congo 27.9% compare
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Greece?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with primary?
- Greece ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. 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 50-54 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 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)