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

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

Latest (2010)
0.1%
World rank
132nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
45.1%
in 1960
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

010203040501960198520101960: 45.11965: 34.61970: 25.11975: 22.41980: 241985: 12.11990: 12.31995: 7.72000: 1.82005: 1.42010: 0.1

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

Analysis

France recorded 0.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in France peaked at 45.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

France ranks 132nd 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 France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 45.1%
1965 34.6% -23.3%
1970 25.1% -27.5%
1975 22.4% -10.6%
1980 24.0% +7.1%
1985 12.1% -49.7%
1990 12.3% +1.7%
1995 7.7% -37.7%
2000 1.8% -76.1%
2005 1.4% -24.0%
2010 0.1% -92.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.9% 34.6% 45.1% 2
1970s 23.8% 22.4% 25.1% 2
1980s 18.1% 12.1% 24.0% 2
1990s 10.0% 7.7% 12.3% 2
2000s 1.6% 1.4% 1.8% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 130 Czechia 0.3% compare
  2. 131 Belgium 0.1% compare
  3. 133 Norway 0.1% compare
  4. 134 Republic of Korea 0.1% compare
  5. 135 Estonia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in France 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 45.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
France ranks 132nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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