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

Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 27.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
27.2%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
36.4%
in 1995
All-time low
2.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 2.21965: 4.61970: 4.61975: 15.51980: 15.51985: 35.11990: 31.81995: 36.42000: 28.42005: 25.72010: 27.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Spain is 27.2%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Spain peaked at 36.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1960.

That places Spain 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Spain, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.2%
1965 4.6% +112.5%
1970 4.6% +0.0%
1975 15.5% +237.0%
1980 15.5% +0.2%
1985 35.1% +126.6%
1990 31.8% -9.6%
1995 36.4% +14.5%
2000 28.4% -21.9%
2005 25.7% -9.4%
2010 27.2% +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.4% 2.2% 4.6% 2
1970s 10.0% 4.6% 15.5% 2
1980s 25.3% 15.5% 35.1% 2
1990s 34.0% 31.8% 36.4% 2
2000s 27.0% 25.7% 28.4% 2
2010s 27.2% 27.2% 27.2% 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 18 Uruguay 28.6% compare
  2. 19 Zambia 27.8% compare
  3. 20 Dominican Republic 27.5% compare
  4. 22 Guyana 26.9% compare
  5. 23 Moldova 26.3% compare
  6. 24 Portugal 26.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Spain?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Spain was 27.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 36.4% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1960.
How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Spain ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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