Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary was 6.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
6.5%
World rank
119th
of 144 countries
All-time high
50.0%
in 2000
All-time low
6.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 291965: 281970: 34.61975: 37.81980: 35.71985: 40.41990: 44.31995: 44.92000: 502005: 16.32010: 6.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 6.5%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 50.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2010.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 29.0%
1965 28.0% -3.5%
1970 34.6% +23.7%
1975 37.8% +9.1%
1980 35.7% -5.7%
1985 40.4% +13.2%
1990 44.3% +9.7%
1995 44.9% +1.2%
2000 50.0% +11.5%
2005 16.3% -67.4%
2010 6.5% -60.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.5% 28.0% 29.0% 2
1970s 36.2% 34.6% 37.8% 2
1980s 38.0% 35.7% 40.4% 2
1990s 44.6% 44.3% 44.9% 2
2000s 33.2% 16.3% 50.0% 2
2010s 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 6.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2010.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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