Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Spain

Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary was 36.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
36.6%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.3%
in 2005
All-time low
23.3%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Spain, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 23.31965: 23.31970: 27.11975: 25.11980: 31.11985: 24.81990: 25.61995: 24.92000: 23.82005: 42.32010: 36.6

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Spain recorded 36.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Spain peaked at 42.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 1965.

Spain ranks 11th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Spain, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 23.3%
1965 23.3% -0.1%
1970 27.1% +16.2%
1975 25.1% -7.3%
1980 31.1% +23.8%
1985 24.8% -20.3%
1990 25.6% +3.4%
1995 24.9% -3.1%
2000 23.8% -4.5%
2005 42.3% +78.1%
2010 36.6% -13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.3% 23.3% 23.3% 2
1970s 26.1% 25.1% 27.1% 2
1980s 28.0% 24.8% 31.1% 2
1990s 25.3% 24.9% 25.6% 2
2000s 33.0% 23.8% 42.3% 2
2010s 36.6% 36.6% 36.6% 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Uruguay 36.8% compare
  2. 9 Republic of Korea 36.6% compare
  3. 10 Cyprus 36.6% compare
  4. 12 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 35.8% compare
  5. 13 Costa Rica 34.9% compare
  6. 14 Fiji 34.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Spain?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Spain was 36.6% 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 primary recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 42.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 1965.
How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
Spain ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary schooling. 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary