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

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary was 10.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
10.1%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.1%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2468101960198520101960: 1.61965: 2.41970: 4.91975: 2.91980: 5.21985: 6.81990: 6.31995: 6.72000: 7.52005: 8.32010: 10.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria stood at 10.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria peaked at 10.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

That places Bulgaria 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.6%
1965 2.4% +52.6%
1970 4.9% +107.1%
1975 2.9% -40.6%
1980 5.2% +75.8%
1985 6.8% +31.8%
1990 6.3% -6.8%
1995 6.7% +5.5%
2000 7.5% +12.4%
2005 8.3% +10.1%
2010 10.1% +21.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.0% 1.6% 2.4% 2
1970s 3.9% 2.9% 4.9% 2
1980s 6.0% 5.2% 6.8% 2
1990s 6.5% 6.3% 6.7% 2
2000s 7.9% 7.5% 8.3% 2
2010s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 38 Kazakhstan 11.0% compare
  2. 39 Singapore 10.2% compare
  3. 40 Germany 10.2% compare
  4. 42 Croatia 9.8% compare
  5. 43 Panama 9.6% compare
  6. 44 Cyprus 9.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria was 10.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Bulgaria ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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