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

India: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 13.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
13.5%
World rank
75th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 1990
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

051015201960198520101960: 1.61965: 2.61970: 2.31975: 8.31980: 11.11985: 20.21990: 21.91995: 18.72000: 10.82005: 11.92010: 13.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

India recorded 13.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in India peaked at 21.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

India ranks 75th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 India, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in India, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.6%
1965 2.6% +59.4%
1970 2.3% -12.5%
1975 8.3% +259.6%
1980 11.1% +33.9%
1985 20.2% +82.3%
1990 21.9% +8.7%
1995 18.7% -14.9%
2000 10.8% -42.0%
2005 11.9% +9.6%
2010 13.5% +13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.1% 1.6% 2.6% 2
1970s 5.3% 2.3% 8.3% 2
1980s 15.6% 11.1% 20.2% 2
1990s 20.3% 18.7% 21.9% 2
2000s 11.3% 10.8% 11.9% 2
2010s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 72 Mauritius 13.6% compare
  2. 73 Iraq 13.6% compare
  3. 73 Nepal 13.6% compare
  4. 76 Cameroon 13.4% compare
  5. 77 Greece 13.4% compare
  6. 78 Bahrain 13.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in India?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in India was 13.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does India rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
India ranks 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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