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

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary was 36.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
36.7%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
57.8%
in 2005
All-time low
12.2%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

1020304050601960198520101960: 13.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 12.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 13.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 14.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 24.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 28 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 31.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 34.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 57.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 36.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Belgium stood at 36.7%.

The figure is up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Belgium peaked at 57.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 1970.

That places Belgium 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 13.4%
1965 12.8% -4.8%
1970 12.2% -4.4%
1975 13.3% +8.9%
1980 14.4% +8.7%
1985 24.4% +69.4%
1990 28.0% +14.4%
1995 31.5% +12.6%
2000 34.4% +9.0%
2005 57.8% +68.2%
2010 36.7% -36.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.1% 12.8% 13.4% 2
1970s 12.7% 12.2% 13.3% 2
1980s 19.4% 14.4% 24.4% 2
1990s 29.7% 28.0% 31.5% 2
2000s 46.1% 34.4% 57.8% 2
2010s 36.7% 36.7% 36.7% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 28 Sri Lanka 38.6% compare
  2. 29 Austria 38.5% compare
  3. 30 Sweden 37.5% compare
  4. 32 South Africa 36.0% compare
  5. 33 Romania 35.2% compare
  6. 34 New Zealand 34.5% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Belgium was 36.7% 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 Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 57.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 1970.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary?
Belgium ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)