Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Italy

Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary was 27.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
27.3%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
41.7%
in 1990
All-time low
11.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Italy, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 11.71965: 12.21970: 17.91975: 21.41980: 27.11985: 31.61990: 41.71995: 41.52000: 39.72005: 33.42010: 27.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Italy is 27.3%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Italy peaked at 41.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 1960.

That places Italy 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 30-34 with secondary in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.7%
1965 12.2% +4.7%
1970 17.9% +46.2%
1975 21.4% +19.3%
1980 27.1% +26.8%
1985 31.6% +16.8%
1990 41.7% +31.7%
1995 41.5% -0.5%
2000 39.7% -4.3%
2005 33.4% -15.8%
2010 27.3% -18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.0% 11.7% 12.2% 2
1970s 19.6% 17.9% 21.4% 2
1980s 29.4% 27.1% 31.6% 2
1990s 41.6% 41.5% 41.7% 2
2000s 36.6% 33.4% 39.7% 2
2010s 27.3% 27.3% 27.3% 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 18 Gambia 29.7% compare
  2. 19 Uruguay 28.3% compare
  3. 20 Jamaica 27.6% compare
  4. 22 Dominican Republic 26.7% compare
  5. 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 26.4% compare
  6. 24 Tonga 26.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Italy?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Italy was 27.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 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 30-34 with secondary?
Italy ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. 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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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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