Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in United States of America
United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education was 0.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in United States of America, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 0.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in United States of America peaked at 0.9% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.
That places United States of America 118th 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 20-24 with no education in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6% | — |
| 1965 | 0.9% | +56.7% |
| 1970 | 0.9% | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5% | -44.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9% | +80.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | -57.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -23.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 115 Slovakia 0.2% compare
- 116 Poland 0.1% compare
- 117 Switzerland 0.1% compare
- 118 Australia 0.1% compare
- 118 Austria 0.1% compare
- 121 Belize 0.1% compare
- 121 Cuba 0.1% compare
- 121 Japan 0.1% compare
- 121 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare
- 121 Latvia 0.1% compare
- 121 Saudi Arabia 0.1% compare
- 121 Tajikistan 0.1% compare
- 121 Zimbabwe 0.1% compare
More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in United States of America?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education in United States of America was 0.1% 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 20-24 with no education recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
- How does United States of America rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education?
- United States of America ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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 20-24 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education