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

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 14.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.4%
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.4%
in 1980
All-time low
4.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

5101520251960198520101960: 4.11965: 8.51970: 9.41975: 20.11980: 23.41985: 20.11990: 16.51995: 14.42000: 12.72005: 13.52010: 14.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Bulgaria stood at 14.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 23.4% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1960.

That places Bulgaria 65th 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 40-44 with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.1%
1965 8.5% +108.3%
1970 9.4% +10.4%
1975 20.1% +114.8%
1980 23.4% +16.2%
1985 20.1% -14.2%
1990 16.5% -18.0%
1995 14.4% -12.2%
2000 12.7% -12.1%
2005 13.5% +6.2%
2010 14.4% +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.3% 4.1% 8.5% 2
1970s 14.8% 9.4% 20.1% 2
1980s 21.7% 20.1% 23.4% 2
1990s 15.5% 14.4% 16.5% 2
2000s 13.1% 12.7% 13.5% 2
2010s 14.4% 14.4% 14.4% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 62 Croatia 15.1% compare
  2. 63 Finland 15.0% compare
  3. 64 Romania 14.9% compare
  4. 66 Iraq 14.4% compare
  5. 67 New Zealand 14.1% compare
  6. 68 Ireland 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Bulgaria was 14.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 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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