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

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 19.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
19.7%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 1990
All-time low
4.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 41965: 6.41970: 14.91975: 28.71980: 29.11985: 32.41990: 34.21995: 31.42000: 32.32005: 19.52010: 19.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Romania recorded 19.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Romania peaked at 34.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1960.

That places Romania 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.0%
1965 6.4% +61.3%
1970 14.9% +132.4%
1975 28.7% +92.5%
1980 29.1% +1.3%
1985 32.4% +11.6%
1990 34.2% +5.4%
1995 31.4% -8.1%
2000 32.3% +2.7%
2005 19.5% -39.5%
2010 19.7% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.2% 4.0% 6.4% 2
1970s 21.8% 14.9% 28.7% 2
1980s 30.8% 29.1% 32.4% 2
1990s 32.8% 31.4% 34.2% 2
2000s 25.9% 19.5% 32.3% 2
2010s 19.7% 19.7% 19.7% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 33 Mexico 20.1% compare
  2. 34 Belgium 20.1% compare
  3. 35 Serbia 20.0% compare
  4. 37 Ireland 19.7% compare
  5. 38 Kuwait 19.3% compare
  6. 39 Croatia 19.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Romania was 19.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1960.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Romania ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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