Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Korea
Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education was 6.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Korea, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Korea stood at 6.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Korea peaked at 97.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2010.
Korea ranks 86th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 97.5% | — |
| 1965 | 89.3% | -8.4% |
| 1970 | 91.6% | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 80.1% | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 75.1% | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 68.3% | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 66.7% | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 34.7% | -48.0% |
| 2000 | 25.2% | -27.3% |
| 2005 | 15.7% | -37.7% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | -57.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.4% | 89.3% | 97.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 85.8% | 80.1% | 91.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 71.7% | 68.3% | 75.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 34.7% | 66.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 15.7% | 25.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 83 Paraguay 8.8% compare
- 84 Hong Kong, China 8.1% compare
- 85 Jamaica 7.4% compare
- 87 El Salvador 6.5% compare
- 88 Costa Rica 6.4% compare
- 89 Mongolia 5.5% compare
More education data for Korea
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233,046 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 76 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 434,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 412,067 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Korea?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Korea was 6.7% 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 60-64 with no education recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2010.
- How does Korea rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education?
- Korea ranks 86th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea 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 60-64 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education