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

Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary was 6.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.0%
World rank
93rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.6%
in 2000
All-time low
1.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02461960198520101960: 1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 3.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 6.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Portugal is 6.0%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Portugal peaked at 6.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1960.

That places Portugal 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Portugal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.0%
1965 1.7% +68.0%
1970 2.4% +42.9%
1975 2.7% +12.1%
1980 3.0% +11.5%
1985 3.4% +13.3%
1990 3.8% +12.6%
1995 5.2% +35.0%
2000 6.6% +27.3%
2005 5.0% -23.6%
2010 6.0% +19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3% 1.0% 1.7% 2
1970s 2.5% 2.4% 2.7% 2
1980s 3.2% 3.0% 3.4% 2
1990s 4.5% 3.8% 5.2% 2
2000s 5.8% 5.0% 6.6% 2
2010s 6.0% 6.0% 6.0% 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 90 Ecuador 6.3% compare
  2. 91 Eswatini 6.3% compare
  3. 92 Nicaragua 6.2% compare
  4. 94 Uganda 6.0% compare
  5. 95 Saudi Arabia 6.0% compare
  6. 96 Bahrain 5.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Portugal?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Portugal was 6.0% 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1960.
How does Portugal rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary?
Portugal ranks 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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)