Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 0.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.1%
World rank
131st
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.0%
in 1965
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Belgium, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 30.61965: 321970: 26.91975: 15.81980: 10.41985: 5.41990: 2.61995: 1.52000: 1.12005: 0.112010: 0.13

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Belgium stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Belgium peaked at 32.0% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.

Belgium ranks 131st of 144 countries on this measure, 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 primary schooling. in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 30.6%
1965 32.0% +4.5%
1970 26.9% -16.0%
1975 15.8% -41.2%
1980 10.4% -33.9%
1985 5.4% -48.2%
1990 2.6% -52.5%
1995 1.5% -40.1%
2000 1.1% -31.2%
2005 0.1% -89.6%
2010 0.1% +18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.3% 30.6% 32.0% 2
1970s 21.4% 15.8% 26.9% 2
1980s 7.9% 5.4% 10.4% 2
1990s 2.1% 1.5% 2.6% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.1% 1.1% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 128 Croatia 0.3% compare
  2. 128 United States of America 0.3% compare
  3. 130 Czechia 0.3% compare
  4. 132 France 0.1% compare
  5. 133 Norway 0.1% compare
  6. 134 Republic of Korea 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Belgium 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 primary schooling. recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Belgium ranks 131st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary