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

Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 26.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
26.3%
World rank
71st
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.4%
in 1990
All-time low
19.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 19.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 20.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 22 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 22.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 25.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 24.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 27.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 26.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 26.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 26.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 26.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia stood at 26.3%.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia peaked at 27.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 1960.

Saudi Arabia ranks 71st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Saudi Arabia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 19.6%
1965 20.5% +4.6%
1970 22.0% +7.1%
1975 22.4% +2.0%
1980 25.2% +12.7%
1985 24.3% -3.8%
1990 27.4% +12.7%
1995 26.9% -1.8%
2000 26.3% -2.0%
2005 26.3% +0.0%
2010 26.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.1% 19.6% 20.5% 2
1970s 22.2% 22.0% 22.4% 2
1980s 24.8% 24.3% 25.2% 2
1990s 27.1% 26.9% 27.4% 2
2000s 26.3% 26.3% 26.3% 2
2010s 26.3% 26.3% 26.3% 1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 68 Jordan 27.1% compare
  2. 69 Haiti 27.0% compare
  3. 70 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26.6% compare
  4. 72 Algeria 26.3% compare
  5. 73 Libya 25.9% compare
  6. 74 Brunei Darussalam 25.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Saudi Arabia was 26.3% 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 1960.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Saudi Arabia ranks 71st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)