Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 52.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
52.2%
World rank
18th
of 144 countries
All-time high
68.3%
in 1985
All-time low
32.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Greece, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 32 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 41.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 42.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 62.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 66.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 68.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 62.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 55.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 55.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 64.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 52.2 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 55-59 with primary in Greece stood at 52.2%.

The figure is down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Greece peaked at 68.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 1960.

Greece ranks 18th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 55-59 with primary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 32.0%
1965 41.2% +28.8%
1970 42.5% +3.3%
1975 62.8% +47.7%
1980 66.7% +6.2%
1985 68.3% +2.4%
1990 62.2% -9.0%
1995 55.5% -10.7%
2000 55.5% -0.1%
2005 64.6% +16.4%
2010 52.2% -19.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.6% 32.0% 41.2% 2
1970s 52.7% 42.5% 62.8% 2
1980s 67.5% 66.7% 68.3% 2
1990s 58.9% 55.5% 62.2% 2
2000s 60.0% 55.5% 64.6% 2
2010s 52.2% 52.2% 52.2% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 15 China 53.6% compare
  2. 16 Namibia 52.8% compare
  3. 17 Uruguay 52.2% compare
  4. 19 Honduras 52.0% compare
  5. 20 Zambia 51.6% compare
  6. 21 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 51.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Greece was 52.2% 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 55-59 with primary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 68.3% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 1960.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Greece ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)