Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Armenia

Armenia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 4.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
4.7%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.7%
in 1960
All-time low
4.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

5101520251960198520101960: 22.71965: 21.51970: 19.21975: 16.21980: 13.41985: 11.81990: 9.71995: 8.32000: 6.22005: 5.92010: 4.7

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Armenia stood at 4.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Armenia peaked at 22.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2010.

Armenia ranks 125th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Armenia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 22.7%
1965 21.5% -5.1%
1970 19.2% -10.9%
1975 16.2% -15.5%
1980 13.4% -17.1%
1985 11.8% -12.3%
1990 9.7% -17.7%
1995 8.3% -14.1%
2000 6.2% -25.1%
2005 5.9% -5.9%
2010 4.7% -20.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.1% 21.5% 22.7% 2
1970s 17.7% 16.2% 19.2% 2
1980s 12.6% 11.8% 13.4% 2
1990s 9.0% 8.3% 9.7% 2
2000s 6.1% 5.9% 6.2% 2
2010s 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 122 Estonia 5.0% compare
  2. 123 Botswana 4.8% compare
  3. 124 Bulgaria 4.7% compare
  4. 126 Denmark 4.6% compare
  5. 127 Gambia 4.1% compare
  6. 128 Singapore 4.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Armenia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Armenia was 4.7% 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+ with primary schooling. recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2010.
How does Armenia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Armenia ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ 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 population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary