Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Australia

Australia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary was 26.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
26.4%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.0%
in 1975
All-time low
5.2%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Australia, 1960–2010

1020301960198520101960: 25.41965: 271970: 31.51975: 321980: 29.71985: 24.81990: 19.61995: 14.12000: 9.42005: 5.22010: 26.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Australia stood at 26.4%.

That represents a change of up 179.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Australia peaked at 32.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2005.

Australia ranks 15th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Australia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 25.4%
1965 27.0% +6.1%
1970 31.5% +16.8%
1975 32.0% +1.6%
1980 29.7% -7.4%
1985 24.8% -16.6%
1990 19.6% -21.0%
1995 14.1% -27.8%
2000 9.4% -33.2%
2005 5.2% -45.2%
2010 26.4% +410.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.2% 25.4% 27.0% 2
1970s 31.8% 31.5% 32.0% 2
1980s 27.2% 24.8% 29.7% 2
1990s 16.9% 14.1% 19.6% 2
2000s 7.3% 5.2% 9.4% 2
2010s 26.4% 26.4% 26.4% 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 12 Spain 32.2% compare
  2. 13 Cuba 29.9% compare
  3. 14 Chile 27.5% compare
  4. 16 Macau, China 25.7% compare
  5. 17 Guyana 24.8% compare
  6. 18 Zimbabwe 24.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Australia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Australia was 26.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2005.
How does Australia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Australia ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 179.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 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 50-54 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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