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

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary was 15.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
15.2%
World rank
53rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 1985
All-time low
3.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

51015201960198520101960: 3.21965: 3.91970: 4.91975: 7.81980: 10.41985: 19.81990: 18.41995: 16.42000: 15.52005: 16.22010: 15.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria stood at 15.2%.

The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 19.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1960.

Bulgaria ranks 53rd 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 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.2%
1965 3.9% +23.3%
1970 4.9% +25.6%
1975 7.8% +58.7%
1980 10.4% +33.0%
1985 19.8% +90.6%
1990 18.4% -6.9%
1995 16.4% -10.8%
2000 15.5% -5.5%
2005 16.2% +4.3%
2010 15.2% -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.5% 3.2% 3.9% 2
1970s 6.3% 4.9% 7.8% 2
1980s 15.1% 10.4% 19.8% 2
1990s 17.4% 16.4% 18.4% 2
2000s 15.8% 15.5% 16.2% 2
2010s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 50 Philippines 16.1% compare
  2. 51 Eswatini 15.5% compare
  3. 52 South Africa 15.3% compare
  4. 54 Brazil 14.7% compare
  5. 55 Finland 14.4% compare
  6. 56 Iceland 13.9% compare
  7. 56 Singapore 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria was 15.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 53rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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