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

Croatia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 8.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
8.3%
World rank
120th
of 144 countries
All-time high
56.3%
in 1965
All-time low
8.3%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

1020304050601960198520101960: 56.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 56.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 54.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 53.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 50.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 47.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 45.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 37 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 28 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 17.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 8.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Croatia is 8.3%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Croatia peaked at 56.3% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2010.

That places Croatia 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Croatia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 56.2%
1965 56.3% +0.3%
1970 54.4% -3.4%
1975 53.4% -1.9%
1980 50.4% -5.6%
1985 47.6% -5.4%
1990 45.1% -5.4%
1995 37.0% -18.0%
2000 28.0% -24.3%
2005 17.8% -36.6%
2010 8.3% -53.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 56.2% 56.2% 56.3% 2
1970s 53.9% 53.4% 54.4% 2
1980s 49.0% 47.6% 50.4% 2
1990s 41.0% 37.0% 45.1% 2
2000s 22.9% 17.8% 28.0% 2
2010s 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% 1

Countries ranked near Croatia

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  2. 118 Egypt 9.0% compare
  3. 119 Serbia 9.0% compare
  4. 121 Australia 7.6% compare
  5. 122 Ukraine 7.0% compare
  6. 123 Singapore 7.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Croatia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Croatia was 8.3% 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+ with primary schooling. recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 56.3% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2010.
How does Croatia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Croatia ranks 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia 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. 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+ 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+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)