Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary was 13.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
13.9%
World rank
26th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 2010
All-time low
1.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0510151960198520101960: 1.21965: 1.21970: 2.31975: 2.81980: 4.51985: 61990: 7.71995: 9.72000: 11.52005: 132010: 13.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 13.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Belgium peaked at 13.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1960.

Belgium ranks 26th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 30-34 with tertiary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.2%
1965 1.2% +0.8%
1970 2.3% +84.0%
1975 2.8% +20.9%
1980 4.5% +61.9%
1985 6.0% +34.2%
1990 7.7% +27.2%
1995 9.7% +26.0%
2000 11.5% +19.1%
2005 13.0% +12.5%
2010 13.9% +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 2
1970s 2.5% 2.3% 2.8% 2
1980s 5.3% 4.5% 6.0% 2
1990s 8.7% 7.7% 9.7% 2
2000s 12.2% 11.5% 13.0% 2
2010s 13.9% 13.9% 13.9% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 23 Sweden 14.2% compare
  2. 24 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 14.1% compare
  3. 25 Chile 13.9% compare
  4. 26 Spain 13.9% compare
  5. 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.6% compare
  6. 29 Denmark 13.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Belgium was 13.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1960.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Belgium ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
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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