Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Romania

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 3.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.0%
World rank
117th
of 144 countries
All-time high
78.0%
in 1960
All-time low
3.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Romania, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 78 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 74.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 73.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 54.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 43.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 33.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 30.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 8.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 5.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 3.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 3 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Romania stood at 3.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Romania peaked at 78.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2010.

Romania ranks 117th 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 45-49 with primary schooling. in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 78.0%
1965 74.2% -4.9%
1970 73.5% -1.0%
1975 54.1% -26.3%
1980 43.5% -19.7%
1985 33.7% -22.4%
1990 30.7% -8.9%
1995 8.6% -72.0%
2000 5.9% -31.8%
2005 3.6% -38.7%
2010 3.0% -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.1% 74.2% 78.0% 2
1970s 63.8% 54.1% 73.5% 2
1980s 38.6% 33.7% 43.5% 2
1990s 19.7% 8.6% 30.7% 2
2000s 4.7% 3.6% 5.9% 2
2010s 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 114 Mongolia 6.5% compare
  2. 115 Korea 4.5% compare
  3. 116 Gambia 3.4% compare
  4. 118 Brunei Darussalam 2.9% compare
  5. 119 Albania 2.8% compare
  6. 120 United States of America 2.5% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Romania 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 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2010.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Romania ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)