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

Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 30.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
30.4%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
30.4%
in 2010
All-time low
6.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

510152025301960198520101960: 6.71965: 7.61970: 7.31975: 10.91980: 11.51985: 14.11990: 14.71995: 23.92000: 23.72005: 25.22010: 30.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Italy recorded 30.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Italy peaked at 30.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1960.

Italy ranks 13th 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 55-59 with secondary in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.7%
1965 7.6% +13.1%
1970 7.3% -4.1%
1975 10.9% +49.5%
1980 11.5% +5.8%
1985 14.1% +22.6%
1990 14.7% +4.1%
1995 23.9% +62.8%
2000 23.7% -0.8%
2005 25.2% +6.2%
2010 30.4% +20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.1% 6.7% 7.6% 2
1970s 9.1% 7.3% 10.9% 2
1980s 12.8% 11.5% 14.1% 2
1990s 19.3% 14.7% 23.9% 2
2000s 24.4% 23.7% 25.2% 2
2010s 30.4% 30.4% 30.4% 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 10 Malta 30.7% compare
  2. 11 China 30.6% compare
  3. 12 Cuba 30.6% compare
  4. 14 Serbia 29.8% compare
  5. 15 Viet Nam 29.3% compare
  6. 16 Botswana 27.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Italy?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Italy was 30.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1960.
How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Italy ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. 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 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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