Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Germany

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 22.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.4%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 2005
All-time low
3.9%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Germany, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 8.61965: 5.61970: 3.91975: 7.21980: 8.31985: 8.41990: 9.21995: 11.42000: 11.52005: 242010: 22.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Germany stood at 22.4%.

The figure is up 95.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Germany peaked at 24.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 1970.

That places Germany 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.6%
1965 5.6% -34.2%
1970 3.9% -30.6%
1975 7.2% +84.1%
1980 8.3% +15.8%
1985 8.4% +1.2%
1990 9.2% +8.6%
1995 11.4% +23.9%
2000 11.5% +1.1%
2005 24.0% +108.9%
2010 22.4% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.1% 5.6% 8.6% 2
1970s 5.6% 3.9% 7.2% 2
1980s 8.4% 8.3% 8.4% 2
1990s 10.3% 9.2% 11.4% 2
2000s 17.7% 11.5% 24.0% 2
2010s 22.4% 22.4% 22.4% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 38 Namibia 22.9% compare
  2. 39 Moldova 22.8% compare
  3. 40 Brazil 22.8% compare
  4. 42 Nicaragua 21.9% compare
  5. 43 Gabon 21.8% compare
  6. 43 Italy 21.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Germany

All data for Germany →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Germany was 22.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 1970.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Germany ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Germany. Statizoid. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-20-24-with-secondary-schooling-incompleted/germany/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-20-24-with-secondary-schooling-incompleted/germany/">Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Germany</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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
Last refreshed