Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in India

India: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 42.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
42.6%
World rank
72nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.6%
in 2010
All-time low
1.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in India, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 1.91965: 3.41970: 5.61975: 13.11980: 22.71985: 28.61990: 35.31995: 33.82000: 22.22005: 37.32010: 42.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in India stood at 42.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 91.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in India peaked at 42.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1960.

India ranks 72nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in India, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in India, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.9%
1965 3.4% +77.3%
1970 5.6% +63.1%
1975 13.1% +133.7%
1980 22.7% +73.5%
1985 28.6% +25.8%
1990 35.3% +23.4%
1995 33.8% -4.3%
2000 22.2% -34.3%
2005 37.3% +68.0%
2010 42.6% +14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.7% 1.9% 3.4% 2
1970s 9.4% 5.6% 13.1% 2
1980s 25.7% 22.7% 28.6% 2
1990s 34.5% 33.8% 35.3% 2
2000s 29.7% 22.2% 37.3% 2
2010s 42.6% 42.6% 42.6% 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 69 Togo 44.3% compare
  2. 70 China 43.9% compare
  3. 71 Trinidad and Tobago 43.0% compare
  4. 73 Syrian Arab Republic 42.1% compare
  5. 74 Colombia 42.0% compare
  6. 75 South Africa 41.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in India?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in India was 42.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 42.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1960.
How does India rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
India ranks 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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