Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Brazil

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 16.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
16.3%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.3%
in 2010
All-time low
2.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Brazil, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 2.41965: 3.21970: 5.91975: 3.51980: 3.51985: 4.31990: 6.71995: 9.72000: 11.62005: 15.92010: 16.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 16.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Brazil peaked at 16.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1960.

Brazil ranks 50th 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 40-44 with secondary in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Brazil, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.4%
1965 3.2% +38.3%
1970 5.9% +81.5%
1975 3.5% -40.7%
1980 3.5% +0.9%
1985 4.3% +21.5%
1990 6.7% +57.1%
1995 9.7% +44.5%
2000 11.6% +19.1%
2005 15.9% +37.1%
2010 16.3% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.8% 2.4% 3.2% 2
1970s 4.7% 3.5% 5.9% 2
1980s 3.9% 3.5% 4.3% 2
1990s 8.2% 6.7% 9.7% 2
2000s 13.8% 11.6% 15.9% 2
2010s 16.3% 16.3% 16.3% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 47 Denmark 16.6% compare
  2. 48 Zambia 16.5% compare
  3. 49 Tunisia 16.5% compare
  4. 51 Indonesia 16.0% compare
  5. 52 Norway 15.9% compare
  6. 53 Nicaragua 15.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Brazil?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Brazil was 16.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Brazil ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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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