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

Lithuania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 8.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
8.8%
World rank
97th
of 144 countries
All-time high
36.3%
in 1960
All-time low
8.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

102030401960198520101960: 36.31965: 34.91970: 29.21975: 25.21980: 20.61985: 15.71990: 12.41995: 10.52000: 10.82005: 11.42010: 8.8

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 Lithuania stood at 8.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Lithuania peaked at 36.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2010.

Lithuania ranks 97th 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+ with primary schooling. in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Lithuania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 36.3%
1965 34.9% -3.8%
1970 29.2% -16.4%
1975 25.2% -13.5%
1980 20.6% -18.3%
1985 15.7% -23.9%
1990 12.4% -20.7%
1995 10.5% -15.9%
2000 10.8% +3.4%
2005 11.4% +5.6%
2010 8.8% -22.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.6% 34.9% 36.3% 2
1970s 27.2% 25.2% 29.2% 2
1980s 18.1% 15.7% 20.6% 2
1990s 11.4% 10.5% 12.4% 2
2000s 11.1% 10.8% 11.4% 2
2010s 8.8% 8.8% 8.8% 1

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 94 Japan 9.1% compare
  2. 95 Netherlands 9.1% compare
  3. 96 Albania 9.0% compare
  4. 98 Republic of Korea 8.8% compare
  5. 99 Sweden 8.6% compare
  6. 100 Israel 8.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Lithuania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Lithuania was 8.8% 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 36.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2010.
How does Lithuania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Lithuania ranks 97th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania 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