Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 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 35-39 with secondary was 7.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
7.4%
World rank
115th
of 144 countries
All-time high
48.8%
in 2000
All-time low
7.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 24.21965: 281970: 25.21975: 33.91980: 37.71985: 35.21990: 35.81995: 42.62000: 48.82005: 17.92010: 7.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 7.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 48.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2010.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 115th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 35-39 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 24.2%
1965 28.0% +15.7%
1970 25.2% -10.1%
1975 33.9% +34.6%
1980 37.7% +11.2%
1985 35.2% -6.6%
1990 35.8% +1.7%
1995 42.6% +19.1%
2000 48.8% +14.5%
2005 17.9% -63.4%
2010 7.4% -58.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.1% 24.2% 28.0% 2
1970s 29.5% 25.2% 33.9% 2
1980s 36.4% 35.2% 37.7% 2
1990s 39.2% 35.8% 42.6% 2
2000s 33.3% 17.9% 48.8% 2
2010s 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 112 Costa Rica 7.9% compare
  2. 113 Morocco 7.7% compare
  3. 114 Sweden 7.4% compare
  4. 116 Peru 6.9% compare
  5. 117 Israel 6.6% compare
  6. 118 Liberia 6.5% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 7.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 48.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2010.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Statizoid. Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-35-39-with-secondary-schooling-incompleted/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-35-39-with-secondary-schooling-incompleted/united-kingdom/">Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed