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

Luxembourg: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 15.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
15.2%
World rank
67th
of 144 countries
All-time high
41.3%
in 1960
All-time low
15.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 41.31965: 41.31970: 29.81975: 38.51980: 36.41985: 33.61990: 30.71995: 27.52000: 23.82005: 19.82010: 15.2

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 Luxembourg stood at 15.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg peaked at 41.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2010.

Luxembourg ranks 67th 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 primary schooling. in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Luxembourg, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 41.3%
1965 41.3% -0.1%
1970 29.8% -27.8%
1975 38.5% +29.1%
1980 36.4% -5.5%
1985 33.6% -7.4%
1990 30.7% -8.9%
1995 27.5% -10.3%
2000 23.8% -13.6%
2005 19.8% -16.9%
2010 15.2% -23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.3% 41.3% 41.3% 2
1970s 34.1% 29.8% 38.5% 2
1980s 35.0% 33.6% 36.4% 2
1990s 29.1% 27.5% 30.7% 2
2000s 21.8% 19.8% 23.8% 2
2010s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 1

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 64 Viet Nam 15.7% compare
  2. 65 El Salvador 15.3% compare
  3. 65 Saudi Arabia 15.3% compare
  4. 68 Malaysia 14.6% compare
  5. 69 Ireland 14.1% compare
  6. 70 Sri Lanka 13.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Luxembourg was 15.2% 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 Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 41.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2010.
How does Luxembourg rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Luxembourg ranks 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg 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