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

Türkiye: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 50.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
50.7%
World rank
3rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
50.7%
in 2010
All-time low
4.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

010203040501960198520101960: 4.91965: 171970: 13.31975: 10.41980: 131985: 18.71990: 28.91995: 29.52000: 42.22005: 45.12010: 50.7

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Türkiye stood at 50.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Türkiye peaked at 50.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1960.

Türkiye ranks 3rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Türkiye, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.9%
1965 17.0% +248.4%
1970 13.3% -22.0%
1975 10.4% -21.4%
1980 13.0% +24.8%
1985 18.7% +44.0%
1990 28.9% +54.3%
1995 29.5% +2.1%
2000 42.2% +43.1%
2005 45.1% +6.8%
2010 50.7% +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.9% 4.9% 17.0% 2
1970s 11.8% 10.4% 13.3% 2
1980s 15.9% 13.0% 18.7% 2
1990s 29.2% 28.9% 29.5% 2
2000s 43.6% 42.2% 45.1% 2
2010s 50.7% 50.7% 50.7% 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Portugal 60.0% compare
  2. 2 Trinidad and Tobago 53.1% compare
  3. 4 Colombia 48.0% compare
  4. 5 Greece 45.0% compare
  5. 6 Malta 43.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Türkiye?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Türkiye was 50.7% 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1960.
How does Türkiye rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye 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