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

France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 18.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
18.0%
World rank
42nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
18.0%
in 2010
All-time low
2.7%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

51015201960198520101960: 4.71965: 3.21970: 2.71975: 61980: 6.51985: 131990: 12.11995: 15.12000: 16.12005: 17.22010: 18

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in France is 18.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in France peaked at 18.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1970.

That places France 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.7%
1965 3.2% -31.9%
1970 2.7% -15.9%
1975 6.0% +124.2%
1980 6.5% +7.8%
1985 13.0% +100.0%
1990 12.1% -6.8%
1995 15.1% +24.6%
2000 16.1% +6.6%
2005 17.2% +7.3%
2010 18.0% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.0% 3.2% 4.7% 2
1970s 4.4% 2.7% 6.0% 2
1980s 9.8% 6.5% 13.0% 2
1990s 13.6% 12.1% 15.1% 2
2000s 16.7% 16.1% 17.2% 2
2010s 18.0% 18.0% 18.0% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 39 Luxembourg 18.8% compare
  2. 40 Singapore 18.4% compare
  3. 41 Austria 18.2% compare
  4. 43 Tajikistan 17.3% compare
  5. 44 Mongolia 17.2% compare
  6. 45 South Africa 17.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in France was 18.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1970.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
France ranks 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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