Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Germany

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 10.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
10.1%
World rank
90th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15.1%
in 1960
All-time low
6.3%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Germany, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 15.11965: 13.81970: 10.51975: 7.11980: 6.31985: 7.61990: 81995: 10.82000: 10.82005: 13.22010: 10.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Germany recorded 10.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Germany peaked at 15.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 1980.

Germany ranks 90th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 15.1%
1965 13.8% -8.7%
1970 10.5% -24.1%
1975 7.1% -32.2%
1980 6.3% -11.6%
1985 7.6% +20.7%
1990 8.0% +5.0%
1995 10.8% +35.8%
2000 10.8% -0.3%
2005 13.2% +22.6%
2010 10.1% -23.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.4% 13.8% 15.1% 2
1970s 8.8% 7.1% 10.5% 2
1980s 6.9% 6.3% 7.6% 2
1990s 9.4% 8.0% 10.8% 2
2000s 12.0% 10.8% 13.2% 2
2010s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 87 United Kingdom 10.5% compare
  2. 88 Indonesia 10.4% compare
  3. 89 South Korea 10.3% compare
  4. 90 Haiti 10.1% compare
  5. 92 Zambia 10.0% compare
  6. 93 Tajikistan 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Germany was 10.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 1980.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Germany ranks 90th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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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