Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in New Zealand

New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 54.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
54.0%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
54.0%
in 2010
All-time low
23.3%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in New Zealand, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 34.11965: 41.21970: 37.61975: 43.31980: 33.41985: 34.41990: 32.91995: 31.92000: 23.32005: 442010: 54

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in New Zealand is 54.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 131.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in New Zealand peaked at 54.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2000.

That places New Zealand 50th 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 population age 15-19 with secondary in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in New Zealand, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 34.1%
1965 41.2% +20.8%
1970 37.6% -8.8%
1975 43.3% +15.2%
1980 33.4% -23.0%
1985 34.4% +3.1%
1990 32.9% -4.5%
1995 31.9% -2.8%
2000 23.3% -27.1%
2005 44.0% +89.0%
2010 54.0% +22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.7% 34.1% 41.2% 2
1970s 40.5% 37.6% 43.3% 2
1980s 33.9% 33.4% 34.4% 2
1990s 32.4% 31.9% 32.9% 2
2000s 33.7% 23.3% 44.0% 2
2010s 54.0% 54.0% 54.0% 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 47 Germany 54.7% compare
  2. 48 Ireland 54.6% compare
  3. 49 Jamaica 54.5% compare
  4. 51 Macau, China 53.9% compare
  5. 52 Guyana 52.1% compare
  6. 53 Gambia 51.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in New Zealand?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in New Zealand was 54.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2000.
How does New Zealand rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
New Zealand ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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