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

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. was 10.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
10.2%
World rank
73rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
45.0%
in 1975
All-time low
10.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

102030401960198520101960: 19.91965: 30.91970: 39.31975: 451980: 421985: 431990: 26.81995: 242000: 14.82005: 11.22010: 10.2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Greece is 10.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Greece peaked at 45.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2010.

That places Greece 73rd 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 30-34 with primary schooling. in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 19.9%
1965 30.9% +55.6%
1970 39.3% +27.1%
1975 45.0% +14.3%
1980 42.0% -6.7%
1985 43.0% +2.6%
1990 26.8% -37.7%
1995 24.0% -10.5%
2000 14.8% -38.5%
2005 11.2% -24.1%
2010 10.2% -8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.4% 19.9% 30.9% 2
1970s 42.1% 39.3% 45.0% 2
1980s 42.5% 42.0% 43.0% 2
1990s 25.4% 24.0% 26.8% 2
2000s 13.0% 11.2% 14.8% 2
2010s 10.2% 10.2% 10.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Greece was 10.2% 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2010.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.?
Greece ranks 73rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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