Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary was 9.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.2%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02468101960198520101960: 0.93 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 4.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 4.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 9.2 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 75+ with tertiary in Bulgaria is 9.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 119.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Bulgaria peaked at 9.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1960.

Bulgaria ranks 19th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 tertiary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.9%
1965 1.7% +82.8%
1970 1.7% +1.2%
1975 2.2% +26.7%
1980 2.5% +16.1%
1985 3.0% +20.6%
1990 4.1% +34.4%
1995 4.2% +2.2%
2000 4.2% +0.5%
2005 7.4% +74.8%
2010 9.2% +25.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3% 0.9% 1.7% 2
1970s 2.0% 1.7% 2.2% 2
1980s 2.8% 2.5% 3.0% 2
1990s 4.1% 4.1% 4.2% 2
2000s 5.8% 4.2% 7.4% 2
2010s 9.2% 9.2% 9.2% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 16 Luxembourg 10.4% compare
  2. 17 Finland 9.7% compare
  3. 18 Latvia 9.6% compare
  4. 20 Norway 9.1% compare
  5. 21 Lithuania 8.7% compare
  6. 22 Costa Rica 8.1% 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 tertiary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Bulgaria was 9.2% 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 tertiary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary?
Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.7%. 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 75+ 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 75+ 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 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)