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

Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 14.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.4%
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.9%
in 1995
All-time low
5.8%
in 1985
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

51015201960198520101960: 7.51965: 12.31970: 11.51975: 9.21980: 6.51985: 5.81990: 15.91995: 19.92000: 16.42005: 9.92010: 14.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Singapore is 14.4%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Singapore peaked at 19.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 1985.

Singapore ranks 64th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 45-49 with secondary in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Singapore, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.5%
1965 12.3% +64.1%
1970 11.5% -6.8%
1975 9.2% -20.0%
1980 6.5% -29.1%
1985 5.8% -10.5%
1990 15.9% +172.5%
1995 19.9% +25.2%
2000 16.4% -17.5%
2005 9.9% -39.7%
2010 14.4% +46.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.9% 7.5% 12.3% 2
1970s 10.3% 9.2% 11.5% 2
1980s 6.2% 5.8% 6.5% 2
1990s 17.9% 15.9% 19.9% 2
2000s 13.1% 9.9% 16.4% 2
2010s 14.4% 14.4% 14.4% 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 61 South Africa 14.9% compare
  2. 62 Brazil 14.9% compare
  3. 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14.6% compare
  4. 65 New Zealand 14.3% compare
  5. 66 El Salvador 13.9% compare
  6. 67 Nicaragua 13.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Singapore?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Singapore was 14.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1985.
How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Singapore ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore 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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