Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Germany

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary was 37.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
37.8%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
37.8%
in 2010
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Germany, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 1.71965: 2.21970: 2.51975: 31980: 4.91985: 6.51990: 5.41995: 7.82000: 11.32005: 33.92010: 37.8

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Germany recorded 37.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 233.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Germany peaked at 37.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

Germany ranks 6th 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 75+ with secondary in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.7%
1965 2.2% +26.3%
1970 2.5% +16.2%
1975 3.0% +17.5%
1980 4.9% +65.1%
1985 6.5% +33.5%
1990 5.4% -17.5%
1995 7.8% +46.5%
2000 11.3% +44.6%
2005 33.9% +198.9%
2010 37.8% +11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.7% 2.2% 2
1970s 2.7% 2.5% 3.0% 2
1980s 5.7% 4.9% 6.5% 2
1990s 6.6% 5.4% 7.8% 2
2000s 22.6% 11.3% 33.9% 2
2010s 37.8% 37.8% 37.8% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 3 Switzerland 49.4% compare
  2. 4 Norway 40.0% compare
  3. 5 Armenia 39.8% compare
  4. 7 Latvia 37.1% compare
  5. 8 Slovenia 33.7% compare
  6. 9 Estonia 32.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Germany was 37.8% 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 75+ with secondary recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 37.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary?
Germany ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 233.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary