Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 2.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
2.8%
World rank
102nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.5%
in 1960
All-time low
2.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Greece, 1960–2010

510151960198520101960: 16.51965: 16.21970: 15.51975: 13.71980: 11.51985: 101990: 8.91995: 122000: 12.82005: 3.32010: 2.8

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Greece is 2.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 78.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Greece peaked at 16.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2010.

Greece ranks 102nd 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 25+ with no education in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 16.5%
1965 16.2% -2.0%
1970 15.5% -4.2%
1975 13.7% -11.8%
1980 11.5% -16.0%
1985 10.0% -13.1%
1990 8.9% -11.0%
1995 12.0% +35.0%
2000 12.8% +6.7%
2005 3.3% -73.9%
2010 2.8% -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.4% 16.2% 16.5% 2
1970s 14.6% 13.7% 15.5% 2
1980s 10.7% 10.0% 11.5% 2
1990s 10.4% 8.9% 12.0% 2
2000s 8.1% 3.3% 12.8% 2
2010s 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 99 Fiji 3.0% compare
  2. 100 Chile 3.0% compare
  3. 101 Denmark 2.9% compare
  4. 103 Spain 2.5% compare
  5. 104 Bulgaria 2.3% compare
  6. 105 Croatia 1.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Greece was 2.8% 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 25+ with no education recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2010.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
Greece ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education
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 25+ with no education