Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Malta

Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 43.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
43.9%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
61.7%
in 2005
All-time low
8.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Malta, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 8.51965: 10.21970: 26.11975: 31.21980: 32.31985: 31.71990: 30.71995: 30.42000: 50.72005: 61.72010: 43.9

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Malta is 43.9%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Malta peaked at 61.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 1960.

That places Malta 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Malta, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.5%
1965 10.2% +19.9%
1970 26.1% +155.5%
1975 31.2% +19.8%
1980 32.3% +3.4%
1985 31.7% -2.0%
1990 30.7% -2.9%
1995 30.4% -1.3%
2000 50.7% +67.2%
2005 61.7% +21.6%
2010 43.9% -28.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.4% 8.5% 10.2% 2
1970s 28.6% 26.1% 31.2% 2
1980s 32.0% 31.7% 32.3% 2
1990s 30.5% 30.4% 30.7% 2
2000s 56.2% 50.7% 61.7% 2
2010s 43.9% 43.9% 43.9% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Malta?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Malta was 43.9% 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 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 1960.
How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Malta ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary