Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Austria

Austria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 15.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
15.9%
World rank
48th
of 144 countries
All-time high
55.4%
in 1960
All-time low
15.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Austria, 1960–2010

20304050601960198520101960: 55.41965: 48.31970: 39.41975: 381980: 371985: 34.61990: 34.41995: 24.72000: 24.12005: 20.72010: 15.9

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

Analysis

Austria recorded 15.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Austria peaked at 55.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2010.

That places Austria 48th 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 50-54 with primary schooling. in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Austria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 55.4%
1965 48.3% -12.9%
1970 39.4% -18.3%
1975 38.0% -3.7%
1980 37.0% -2.6%
1985 34.6% -6.4%
1990 34.4% -0.6%
1995 24.7% -28.2%
2000 24.1% -2.3%
2005 20.7% -14.1%
2010 15.9% -23.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51.8% 48.3% 55.4% 2
1970s 38.7% 38.0% 39.4% 2
1980s 35.8% 34.6% 37.0% 2
1990s 29.6% 24.7% 34.4% 2
2000s 22.4% 20.7% 24.1% 2
2010s 15.9% 15.9% 15.9% 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 45 El Salvador 16.7% compare
  2. 46 Spain 16.7% compare
  3. 47 Hong Kong, China 16.2% compare
  4. 49 Saudi Arabia 15.9% compare
  5. 50 Luxembourg 15.9% compare
  6. 51 Sri Lanka 15.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Austria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Austria was 15.9% 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 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 55.4% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2010.
How does Austria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Austria ranks 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria 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 50-54 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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 50-54 with primary schooling. Completed Primary