Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education was 0.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.1%
World rank
131st
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.1%
in 1960
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Republic of Korea, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 42.11965: 15.21970: 81975: 3.41980: 1.51985: 0.91990: 0.521995: 0.32000: 0.262005: 0.192010: 0.15

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Republic of Korea stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Republic of Korea peaked at 42.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

Republic of Korea ranks 131st 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 30-34 with no education in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Republic of Korea, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 42.1%
1965 15.2% -63.9%
1970 8.0% -47.4%
1975 3.4% -57.5%
1980 1.5% -55.9%
1985 0.9% -40.0%
1990 0.5% -42.2%
1995 0.3% -42.3%
2000 0.3% -13.3%
2005 0.2% -26.9%
2010 0.1% -21.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.6% 15.2% 42.1% 2
1970s 5.7% 3.4% 8.0% 2
1980s 1.2% 0.9% 1.5% 2
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 128 Estonia 0.2% compare
  2. 129 Armenia 0.2% compare
  3. 130 Tajikistan 0.2% compare
  4. 131 Macau, China 0.1% compare
  5. 131 Malta 0.1% compare
  6. 131 New Zealand 0.1% compare
  7. 131 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Republic of Korea?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Republic of Korea 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 30-34 with no education recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Republic of Korea rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education?
Republic of Korea ranks 131st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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 30-34 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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 30-34 with no education