Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in United States of America

United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary was 3.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
3.1%
World rank
116th
of 144 countries
All-time high
30.1%
in 1975
All-time low
3.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in United States of America, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 16.21965: 20.61970: 27.61975: 30.11980: 201985: 23.51990: 23.81995: 15.52000: 6.52005: 82010: 3.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 3.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 53.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in United States of America peaked at 30.1% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2010.

United States of America ranks 116th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in United States of America, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 16.2%
1965 20.6% +27.3%
1970 27.6% +33.5%
1975 30.1% +9.3%
1980 20.0% -33.6%
1985 23.5% +17.7%
1990 23.8% +1.0%
1995 15.5% -34.8%
2000 6.5% -57.7%
2005 8.0% +22.6%
2010 3.1% -61.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.4% 16.2% 20.6% 2
1970s 28.8% 27.6% 30.1% 2
1980s 21.8% 20.0% 23.5% 2
1990s 19.6% 15.5% 23.8% 2
2000s 7.3% 6.5% 8.0% 2
2010s 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 1

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 113 India 3.3% compare
  2. 114 Mali 3.2% compare
  3. 115 Papua New Guinea 3.1% compare
  4. 117 Trinidad and Tobago 2.7% compare
  5. 118 Ecuador 2.7% compare
  6. 119 Saudi Arabia 2.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in United States of America?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in United States of America was 3.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2010.
How does United States of America rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary?
United States of America ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 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 60-64 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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