Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary was 19.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
19.5%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 2010
All-time low
1.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 1.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 3.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 8.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 9.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 14.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 19.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Bulgaria is 19.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 112.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Bulgaria peaked at 19.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1960.

Bulgaria ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 65-69 with tertiary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.3%
1965 1.7% +30.8%
1970 1.5% -13.5%
1975 1.9% +30.6%
1980 2.5% +31.8%
1985 3.1% +21.3%
1990 4.1% +33.6%
1995 8.1% +98.5%
2000 9.2% +12.5%
2005 14.5% +58.1%
2010 19.5% +34.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.5% 1.3% 1.7% 2
1970s 1.7% 1.5% 1.9% 2
1980s 2.8% 2.5% 3.1% 2
1990s 6.1% 4.1% 8.1% 2
2000s 11.8% 9.2% 14.5% 2
2010s 19.5% 19.5% 19.5% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 10 Sweden 22.6% compare
  2. 11 Ireland 21.3% compare
  3. 12 Finland 19.6% compare
  4. 14 Norway 17.8% compare
  5. 15 Armenia 16.4% compare
  6. 16 Lithuania 16.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Bulgaria was 19.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Bulgaria ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)