Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 1.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.8%
World rank
139th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2000
All-time low
0.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Afghanistan, 1960–2010

01231960198520101960: 0.241965: 0.421970: 0.411975: 0.461980: 0.441985: 1.21990: 1.11995: 1.82000: 2.82005: 2.42010: 1.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Afghanistan is 1.8%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Afghanistan peaked at 2.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1960.

Afghanistan ranks 139th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Afghanistan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.2%
1965 0.4% +75.0%
1970 0.4% -2.4%
1975 0.5% +12.2%
1980 0.4% -4.3%
1985 1.2% +163.6%
1990 1.1% -4.3%
1995 1.8% +61.3%
2000 2.8% +53.6%
2005 2.4% -11.3%
2010 1.8% -24.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 2
1970s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2
1980s 0.8% 0.4% 1.2% 2
1990s 1.5% 1.1% 1.8% 2
2000s 2.6% 2.4% 2.8% 2
2010s 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 136 Myanmar 2.8% compare
  2. 137 Kazakhstan 2.5% compare
  3. 138 Niger 2.3% compare
  4. 140 South Korea 1.6% compare
  5. 141 Mozambique 1.1% compare
  6. 142 Benin 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Afghanistan?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Afghanistan was 1.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1960.
How does Afghanistan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Afghanistan ranks 139th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 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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