Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Romania

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 10.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
10.3%
World rank
100th
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.2%
in 1970
All-time low
4.9%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Romania, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 24.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 18.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 32.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 17.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 23.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 16.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 6.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 13.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 19.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 10.3 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Romania stood at 10.3%.

The figure is down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Romania peaked at 32.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1995.

Romania ranks 100th 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 24.7%
1965 18.7% -24.4%
1970 32.2% +72.5%
1975 17.2% -46.5%
1980 23.9% +38.8%
1985 16.2% -32.3%
1990 6.1% -62.3%
1995 4.9% -19.8%
2000 13.4% +173.2%
2005 19.2% +43.4%
2010 10.3% -46.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.7% 18.7% 24.7% 2
1970s 24.7% 17.2% 32.2% 2
1980s 20.0% 16.2% 23.9% 2
1990s 5.5% 4.9% 6.1% 2
2000s 16.3% 13.4% 19.2% 2
2010s 10.3% 10.3% 10.3% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 97 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10.9% compare
  2. 98 Egypt 10.8% compare
  3. 99 Switzerland 10.4% compare
  4. 101 Czechia 10.2% compare
  5. 102 Jordan 10.0% compare
  6. 103 Colombia 9.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Romania was 10.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1995.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Romania ranks 100th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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 population age 15-19 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 population age 15-19 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)