Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Croatia

Croatia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 7.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
7.8%
World rank
105th
of 144 countries
All-time high
45.8%
in 1970
All-time low
7.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Croatia, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 17.31965: 181970: 45.81975: 45.71980: 43.51985: 411990: 38.31995: 31.42000: 24.82005: 16.92010: 7.8

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Croatia stood at 7.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Croatia peaked at 45.8% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2010.

That places Croatia 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 primary schooling. in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Croatia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 17.3%
1965 18.0% +4.4%
1970 45.8% +154.0%
1975 45.7% -0.1%
1980 43.5% -4.9%
1985 41.0% -5.8%
1990 38.3% -6.6%
1995 31.4% -18.0%
2000 24.8% -21.0%
2005 16.9% -32.1%
2010 7.8% -53.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.6% 17.3% 18.0% 2
1970s 45.8% 45.7% 45.8% 2
1980s 42.2% 41.0% 43.5% 2
1990s 34.8% 31.4% 38.3% 2
2000s 20.8% 16.9% 24.8% 2
2010s 7.8% 7.8% 7.8% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Croatia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Croatia was 7.8% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2010.
How does Croatia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Croatia ranks 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary