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

Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 23.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
23.4%
World rank
30th
of 144 countries
All-time high
41.6%
in 1985
All-time low
11.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

102030401960198520101960: 11.71965: 16.91970: 17.81975: 29.11980: 27.11985: 41.61990: 41.61995: 39.72000: 33.42005: 282010: 23.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Italy stood at 23.4%.

That represents a change of down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Italy peaked at 41.6% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 1960.

Italy ranks 30th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.7%
1965 16.9% +44.3%
1970 17.8% +5.3%
1975 29.1% +63.6%
1980 27.1% -6.8%
1985 41.6% +53.5%
1990 41.6% -0.1%
1995 39.7% -4.6%
2000 33.4% -15.8%
2005 28.0% -16.1%
2010 23.4% -16.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.3% 11.7% 16.9% 2
1970s 23.4% 17.8% 29.1% 2
1980s 34.4% 27.1% 41.6% 2
1990s 40.6% 39.7% 41.6% 2
2000s 30.7% 28.0% 33.4% 2
2010s 23.4% 23.4% 23.4% 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 27 Cuba 24.8% compare
  2. 28 Tonga 23.9% compare
  3. 29 Togo 23.5% compare
  4. 31 Latvia 23.3% compare
  5. 32 Egypt 23.3% compare
  6. 33 Uganda 23.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Italy?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Italy was 23.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 1960.
How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Italy ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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