Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Germany

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 0.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.9%
World rank
134th
of 144 countries
All-time high
53.1%
in 1975
All-time low
0.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Germany, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 46.21965: 47.71970: 50.41975: 53.11980: 511985: 47.31990: 39.91995: 30.52000: 18.62005: 2.22010: 0.93

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Germany stood at 0.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 95.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Germany peaked at 53.1% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2010.

Germany ranks 134th 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 60-64 with primary schooling. in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 46.2%
1965 47.7% +3.3%
1970 50.4% +5.5%
1975 53.1% +5.4%
1980 51.0% -3.8%
1985 47.3% -7.4%
1990 39.9% -15.7%
1995 30.5% -23.5%
2000 18.6% -39.0%
2005 2.2% -88.0%
2010 0.9% -58.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47.0% 46.2% 47.7% 2
1970s 51.7% 50.4% 53.1% 2
1980s 49.2% 47.3% 51.0% 2
1990s 35.2% 30.5% 39.9% 2
2000s 10.4% 2.2% 18.6% 2
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 131 Kazakhstan 1.1% compare
  2. 132 Ukraine 1.1% compare
  3. 133 Hungary 1.0% compare
  4. 135 Gambia 0.9% compare
  5. 136 Lithuania 0.8% compare
  6. 137 Republic of Moldova 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Germany was 0.9% 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 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 53.1% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Germany ranks 134th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary