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

Cyprus: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 14.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
14.6%
World rank
60th
of 144 countries
All-time high
40.8%
in 1985
All-time low
14.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 27.51965: 25.51970: 27.81975: 29.91980: 30.31985: 40.81990: 32.81995: 31.42000: 29.12005: 212010: 14.6

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

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 14.6% 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.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Cyprus peaked at 40.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2010.

Cyprus ranks 60th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Cyprus, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 27.5%
1965 25.5% -7.1%
1970 27.8% +8.9%
1975 29.9% +7.7%
1980 30.3% +1.1%
1985 40.8% +34.6%
1990 32.8% -19.5%
1995 31.4% -4.3%
2000 29.1% -7.4%
2005 21.0% -27.9%
2010 14.6% -30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.5% 25.5% 27.5% 2
1970s 28.9% 27.8% 29.9% 2
1980s 35.5% 30.3% 40.8% 2
1990s 32.1% 31.4% 32.8% 2
2000s 25.0% 21.0% 29.1% 2
2010s 14.6% 14.6% 14.6% 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 57 Algeria 14.9% compare
  2. 57 Cambodia 14.9% compare
  3. 59 Qatar 14.8% compare
  4. 61 Central African Republic 14.0% compare
  5. 62 Rwanda 13.8% compare
  6. 63 Burundi 13.5% compare
  7. 63 Malawi 13.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Cyprus?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Cyprus was 14.6% 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 40.8% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2010.
How does Cyprus rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Cyprus ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus 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