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

Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 38.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
38.1%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
38.1%
in 2010
All-time low
8.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

102030401960198520101960: 81965: 10.31970: 10.31975: 13.61980: 14.81985: 24.21990: 24.11995: 32.22000: 33.22005: 35.22010: 38.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Italy is 38.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Italy peaked at 38.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1960.

Italy ranks 10th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.0%
1965 10.3% +29.1%
1970 10.3% +0.2%
1975 13.6% +31.3%
1980 14.8% +8.9%
1985 24.2% +63.4%
1990 24.1% -0.4%
1995 32.2% +33.7%
2000 33.2% +3.0%
2005 35.2% +6.1%
2010 38.1% +8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.2% 8.0% 10.3% 2
1970s 12.0% 10.3% 13.6% 2
1980s 19.5% 14.8% 24.2% 2
1990s 28.2% 24.1% 32.2% 2
2000s 34.2% 33.2% 35.2% 2
2010s 38.1% 38.1% 38.1% 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 7 Congo 44.4% compare
  2. 8 Sri Lanka 43.8% compare
  3. 9 Tonga 40.5% compare
  4. 11 Ghana 37.5% compare
  5. 12 Latvia 34.7% compare
  6. 13 Zimbabwe 33.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Italy?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Italy was 38.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 38.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1960.
How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Italy ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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