Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Italy

Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 17.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.9%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
38.5%
in 1980
All-time low
12.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Italy, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 12.81965: 14.51970: 24.91975: 27.61980: 38.51985: 37.61990: 35.51995: 29.42000: 24.72005: 212010: 17.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Italy recorded 17.9% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010.

The figure is down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Italy peaked at 38.5% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1960.

Italy ranks 47th 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 female population age 20-24 with secondary in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 12.8%
1965 14.5% +13.5%
1970 24.9% +71.4%
1975 27.6% +10.7%
1980 38.5% +39.6%
1985 37.6% -2.4%
1990 35.5% -5.6%
1995 29.4% -17.2%
2000 24.7% -15.9%
2005 21.0% -15.0%
2010 17.9% -14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.7% 12.8% 14.5% 2
1970s 26.2% 24.9% 27.6% 2
1980s 38.0% 37.6% 38.5% 2
1990s 32.4% 29.4% 35.5% 2
2000s 22.8% 21.0% 24.7% 2
2010s 17.9% 17.9% 17.9% 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 44 Republic of Moldova 18.6% compare
  2. 45 Latvia 18.2% compare
  3. 46 Australia 18.1% compare
  4. 48 El Salvador 17.5% compare
  5. 49 Gabon 17.3% compare
  6. 50 Luxembourg 17.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Italy?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Italy was 17.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 38.5% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1960.
How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Italy ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 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 20-24 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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