Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 11.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
11.8%
World rank
82nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.3%
in 1975
All-time low
11.2%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Belgium, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 27.91965: 29.91970: 29.91975: 31.31980: 29.61985: 26.71990: 23.11995: 17.32000: 14.12005: 11.22010: 11.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Belgium is 11.8%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Belgium peaked at 31.3% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2005.

That places Belgium 82nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 27.9%
1965 29.9% +7.0%
1970 29.9% +0.0%
1975 31.3% +4.5%
1980 29.6% -5.3%
1985 26.7% -9.8%
1990 23.1% -13.5%
1995 17.3% -25.3%
2000 14.1% -18.1%
2005 11.2% -20.9%
2010 11.8% +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.9% 27.9% 29.9% 2
1970s 30.6% 29.9% 31.3% 2
1980s 28.2% 26.7% 29.6% 2
1990s 20.2% 17.3% 23.1% 2
2000s 12.7% 11.2% 14.1% 2
2010s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 79 Cambodia 12.1% compare
  2. 80 Australia 11.9% compare
  3. 81 Hungary 11.8% compare
  4. 83 Cameroon 11.7% compare
  5. 84 Guatemala 11.6% compare
  6. 85 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 11.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Belgium was 11.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 31.3% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2005.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Belgium ranks 82nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 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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