Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary was 8.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
8.4%
World rank
93rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.2%
in 2005
All-time low
4.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Costa Rica, 1960–2010

4681012141960198520101960: 4.31965: 4.31970: 4.31975: 4.51980: 61985: 6.31990: 91995: 10.12000: 11.52005: 14.22010: 8.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Costa Rica is 8.4%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Costa Rica peaked at 14.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1960.

Costa Rica ranks 93rd 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 45-49 with secondary in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Costa Rica, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.3%
1965 4.3% +0.9%
1970 4.3% +0.0%
1975 4.5% +4.7%
1980 6.0% +33.8%
1985 6.3% +5.3%
1990 9.0% +42.4%
1995 10.1% +11.8%
2000 11.5% +14.1%
2005 14.2% +23.7%
2010 8.4% -41.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 2
1970s 4.4% 4.3% 4.5% 2
1980s 6.2% 6.0% 6.3% 2
1990s 9.6% 9.0% 10.1% 2
2000s 12.9% 11.5% 14.2% 2
2010s 8.4% 8.4% 8.4% 1

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 90 Syrian Arab Republic 8.9% compare
  2. 91 Paraguay 8.5% compare
  3. 92 Qatar 8.5% compare
  4. 94 Cameroon 8.4% compare
  5. 95 Tunisia 8.3% compare
  6. 96 Ecuador 7.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Costa Rica?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Costa Rica was 8.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1960.
How does Costa Rica rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary?
Costa Rica ranks 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 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 45-49 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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