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

Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 51.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
51.5%
World rank
4th
of 144 countries
All-time high
51.5%
in 2010
All-time low
8.4%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10203040501960198520101960: 9.51965: 13.31970: 18.31975: 15.21980: 14.71985: 15.81990: 12.81995: 10.12000: 8.42005: 19.82010: 51.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Sri Lanka stood at 51.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 512.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Sri Lanka peaked at 51.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2000.

That places Sri Lanka 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Sri Lanka, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 9.5%
1965 13.3% +39.7%
1970 18.3% +38.0%
1975 15.2% -17.3%
1980 14.7% -3.2%
1985 15.8% +7.4%
1990 12.8% -18.7%
1995 10.1% -21.2%
2000 8.4% -16.8%
2005 19.8% +135.8%
2010 51.5% +159.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.4% 9.5% 13.3% 2
1970s 16.8% 15.2% 18.3% 2
1980s 15.2% 14.7% 15.8% 2
1990s 11.5% 10.1% 12.8% 2
2000s 14.1% 8.4% 19.8% 2
2010s 51.5% 51.5% 51.5% 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 1 Maldives 65.2% compare
  2. 2 Botswana 60.8% compare
  3. 3 Zimbabwe 54.2% compare
  4. 5 Barbados 47.7% compare
  5. 6 China 47.0% compare
  6. 7 Congo 43.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Sri Lanka?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Sri Lanka was 51.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2000.
How does Sri Lanka rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Sri Lanka ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 512.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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