Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary was 15.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
15.4%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary in Belgium, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 0.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 0.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 0.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 0.65 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 9.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 15.4 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 70-74 with tertiary in Belgium is 15.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 139.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary in Belgium peaked at 15.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1960.

Belgium ranks 15th 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 70-74 with tertiary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.6%
1965 0.6% +0.0%
1970 0.6% +0.0%
1975 0.7% +8.3%
1980 1.5% +132.3%
1985 3.7% +143.0%
1990 4.8% +30.8%
1995 5.4% +12.5%
2000 6.5% +19.4%
2005 9.6% +48.2%
2010 15.4% +61.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
1970s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 2
1980s 2.6% 1.5% 3.7% 2
1990s 5.1% 4.8% 5.4% 2
2000s 8.0% 6.5% 9.6% 2
2010s 15.4% 15.4% 15.4% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 12 Norway 17.8% compare
  2. 13 Armenia 16.6% compare
  3. 14 Lithuania 16.0% compare
  4. 16 Bulgaria 15.1% compare
  5. 17 Latvia 14.4% compare
  6. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 14.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary in Belgium was 15.4% 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 70-74 with tertiary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1960.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary?
Belgium ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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 70-74 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 70-74 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 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)