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

Russian Federation: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 3.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.1%
World rank
129th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.1%
in 1960
All-time low
3.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

51015201960198520101960: 19.11965: 17.91970: 17.51975: 15.21980: 12.71985: 9.61990: 7.21995: 5.42000: 4.52005: 3.72010: 3.1

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 primary schooling. in Russian Federation is 3.1%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Russian Federation peaked at 19.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2010.

That places Russian Federation 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 25+ with primary schooling. in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Russian Federation, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 19.1%
1965 17.9% -5.9%
1970 17.5% -2.4%
1975 15.2% -13.4%
1980 12.7% -16.4%
1985 9.6% -24.0%
1990 7.2% -25.4%
1995 5.4% -24.9%
2000 4.5% -17.2%
2005 3.7% -16.3%
2010 3.1% -16.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.5% 17.9% 19.1% 2
1970s 16.3% 15.2% 17.5% 2
1980s 11.2% 9.6% 12.7% 2
1990s 6.3% 5.4% 7.2% 2
2000s 4.1% 3.7% 4.5% 2
2010s 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 1

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 126 Australia 4.0% compare
  2. 127 Latvia 3.4% compare
  3. 128 Mali 3.2% compare
  4. 130 Slovenia 3.0% compare
  5. 131 Republic of Moldova 2.8% compare
  6. 132 Canada 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Russian Federation?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Russian Federation was 3.1% 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 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2010.
How does Russian Federation rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Russian Federation ranks 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation 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