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

Kazakhstan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 2.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.1%
World rank
137th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 1970
All-time low
0.4%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

051015201960198520101960: 17.61965: 18.91970: 20.11975: 19.21980: 17.41985: 16.41990: 15.81995: 10.42000: 4.22005: 0.42010: 2.1

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Kazakhstan is 2.1%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Kazakhstan peaked at 20.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2005.

That places Kazakhstan 137th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Kazakhstan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 17.6%
1965 18.9% +7.0%
1970 20.1% +6.8%
1975 19.2% -4.4%
1980 17.4% -9.6%
1985 16.4% -5.5%
1990 15.8% -4.1%
1995 10.4% -33.8%
2000 4.2% -59.4%
2005 0.4% -90.6%
2010 2.1% +422.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.2% 17.6% 18.9% 2
1970s 19.7% 19.2% 20.1% 2
1980s 16.9% 16.4% 17.4% 2
1990s 13.1% 10.4% 15.8% 2
2000s 2.3% 0.4% 4.2% 2
2010s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 1

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 134 Slovenia 2.7% compare
  2. 135 Switzerland 2.5% compare
  3. 136 Canada 2.2% compare
  4. 138 United States of America 2.0% compare
  5. 139 Hungary 1.8% compare
  6. 140 Romania 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Kazakhstan?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Kazakhstan was 2.1% 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 Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
How does Kazakhstan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Kazakhstan ranks 137th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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