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

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 14.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
14.0%
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
29.7%
in 1960
All-time low
12.3%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 29.71965: 12.61970: 21.61975: 13.61980: 15.71985: 14.61990: 12.31995: 13.52000: 12.62005: 162010: 14

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Bulgaria is 14.0%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 29.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 1990.

Bulgaria ranks 65th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 29.7%
1965 12.6% -57.5%
1970 21.6% +70.8%
1975 13.6% -36.8%
1980 15.7% +14.8%
1985 14.6% -7.0%
1990 12.3% -15.1%
1995 13.5% +9.4%
2000 12.6% -6.4%
2005 16.0% +26.3%
2010 14.0% -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.2% 12.6% 29.7% 2
1970s 17.6% 13.6% 21.6% 2
1980s 15.1% 14.6% 15.7% 2
1990s 12.9% 12.3% 13.5% 2
2000s 14.3% 12.6% 16.0% 2
2010s 14.0% 14.0% 14.0% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 63 Netherlands 14.2% compare
  2. 64 France 14.1% compare
  3. 66 Luxembourg 13.9% compare
  4. 67 Chile 13.9% compare
  5. 67 Türkiye 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Bulgaria was 14.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 1990.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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