Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. was 2.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.2%
World rank
113th
of 144 countries
All-time high
39.4%
in 1965
All-time low
2.2%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Belgium, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 37.81965: 39.41970: 30.81975: 28.51980: 20.31985: 12.81990: 8.51995: 4.32000: 2.22005: 2.22010: 2.2

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 2.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Belgium peaked at 39.4% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2000.

Belgium ranks 113th 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 primary schooling. in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 37.8%
1965 39.4% +4.1%
1970 30.8% -21.8%
1975 28.5% -7.4%
1980 20.3% -28.9%
1985 12.8% -37.0%
1990 8.5% -33.8%
1995 4.3% -49.6%
2000 2.2% -48.8%
2005 2.2% +0.0%
2010 2.2% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.6% 37.8% 39.4% 2
1970s 29.6% 28.5% 30.8% 2
1980s 16.5% 12.8% 20.3% 2
1990s 6.4% 4.3% 8.5% 2
2000s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 2
2010s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 110 Italy 2.4% compare
  2. 111 Barbados 2.4% compare
  3. 112 France 2.4% compare
  4. 114 Albania 2.2% compare
  5. 114 Latvia 2.2% compare
  6. 116 Slovakia 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Belgium was 2.2% 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 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 39.4% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.?
Belgium ranks 113th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary