Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Colombia

Colombia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 13.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13.7%
World rank
58th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.7%
in 2010
All-time low
4.3%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Colombia, 1960–2010

4681012141960198520101960: 5.91965: 7.11970: 7.71975: 8.91980: 8.61985: 8.61990: 101995: 9.92000: 9.12005: 4.32010: 13.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Colombia stood at 13.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Colombia peaked at 13.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2005.

That places Colombia 58th 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 55-59 with secondary in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Colombia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.9%
1965 7.1% +20.6%
1970 7.7% +8.6%
1975 8.9% +15.4%
1980 8.6% -3.6%
1985 8.6% +0.2%
1990 10.0% +15.9%
1995 9.9% -1.2%
2000 9.1% -7.9%
2005 4.3% -53.2%
2010 13.7% +222.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.5% 5.9% 7.1% 2
1970s 8.3% 7.7% 8.9% 2
1980s 8.6% 8.6% 8.6% 2
1990s 9.9% 9.9% 10.0% 2
2000s 6.7% 4.3% 9.1% 2
2010s 13.7% 13.7% 13.7% 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 55 Dominican Republic 14.9% compare
  2. 56 Zimbabwe 14.1% compare
  3. 57 Slovakia 13.9% compare
  4. 59 Mexico 13.6% compare
  5. 60 Switzerland 13.4% compare
  6. 61 Germany 13.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Colombia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Colombia was 13.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2005.
How does Colombia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Colombia ranks 58th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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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