Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China

China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary was 52.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
52.2%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
52.2%
in 2010
All-time low
3.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 3.21965: 11.91970: 11.91975: 18.81980: 18.81985: 26.81990: 20.21995: 10.22000: 19.32005: 32.42010: 52.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China stood at 52.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 170.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China peaked at 52.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1960.

That places China 5th 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 25-29 with secondary in China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.2%
1965 11.9% +271.9%
1970 11.9% +0.0%
1975 18.8% +58.2%
1980 18.8% -0.1%
1985 26.8% +42.6%
1990 20.2% -24.7%
1995 10.2% -49.5%
2000 19.3% +89.5%
2005 32.4% +67.7%
2010 52.2% +61.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.6% 3.2% 11.9% 2
1970s 15.4% 11.9% 18.8% 2
1980s 22.8% 18.8% 26.8% 2
1990s 15.2% 10.2% 20.2% 2
2000s 25.9% 19.3% 32.4% 2
2010s 52.2% 52.2% 52.2% 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Barbados 60.3% compare
  2. 3 Botswana 59.9% compare
  3. 4 Zimbabwe 58.3% compare
  4. 6 Albania 47.6% compare
  5. 7 Sri Lanka 45.8% compare
  6. 8 Malta 42.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China was 52.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 52.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1960.
How does China rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary?
China ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 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 25-29 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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