Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Australia
Australia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 3.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Australia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Australia recorded 3.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Australia peaked at 18.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1995.
Australia ranks 110th 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 35-39 with primary schooling. in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18.2% | — |
| 1965 | 15.2% | -16.4% |
| 1970 | 9.6% | -36.8% |
| 1975 | 4.6% | -52.3% |
| 1980 | 2.6% | -43.4% |
| 1985 | 2.8% | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 2.9% | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 2.5% | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 4.3% | +75.7% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -34.8% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.7% | 15.2% | 18.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 4.6% | 9.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.8% | 4.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,110 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 316,638 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 292,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0835 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Australia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Australia was 3.0% 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 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1995.
- How does Australia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
- Australia ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary