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

Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 18.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
18.1%
World rank
58th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 2005
All-time low
6.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

51015201960198520101960: 6.41965: 6.41970: 6.41975: 11.31980: 11.31985: 15.71990: 15.71995: 17.82000: 18.52005: 21.92010: 18.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 18.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Saudi Arabia peaked at 21.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 1960.

Saudi Arabia ranks 58th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 20-24 with secondary in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Saudi Arabia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.4%
1965 6.4% +0.0%
1970 6.4% +0.0%
1975 11.3% +77.1%
1980 11.3% +0.0%
1985 15.7% +38.8%
1990 15.7% +0.0%
1995 17.8% +13.4%
2000 18.5% +3.9%
2005 21.9% +18.6%
2010 18.1% -17.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.4% 6.4% 6.4% 2
1970s 8.8% 6.4% 11.3% 2
1980s 13.5% 11.3% 15.7% 2
1990s 16.7% 15.7% 17.8% 2
2000s 20.2% 18.5% 21.9% 2
2010s 18.1% 18.1% 18.1% 1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 55 Tajikistan 18.7% compare
  2. 56 Yemen 18.6% compare
  3. 57 Latvia 18.2% compare
  4. 59 Qatar 18.1% compare
  5. 60 Switzerland 18.0% compare
  6. 61 India 17.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Saudi Arabia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Saudi Arabia was 18.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 1960.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Saudi Arabia ranks 58th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.

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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
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