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

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 25.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
25.9%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.5%
in 1995
All-time low
4.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 4.61965: 15.91970: 23.61975: 26.91980: 25.51985: 27.91990: 28.31995: 33.52000: 27.82005: 26.92010: 25.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 25.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in 2010.

The figure is down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Netherlands peaked at 33.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 1960.

That places Netherlands 19th 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 55-59 with secondary in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.6%
1965 15.9% +245.9%
1970 23.6% +48.3%
1975 26.9% +14.0%
1980 25.5% -5.2%
1985 27.9% +9.6%
1990 28.3% +1.4%
1995 33.5% +18.4%
2000 27.8% -17.1%
2005 26.9% -3.1%
2010 25.9% -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.3% 4.6% 15.9% 2
1970s 25.3% 23.6% 26.9% 2
1980s 26.7% 25.5% 27.9% 2
1990s 30.9% 28.3% 33.5% 2
2000s 27.4% 26.9% 27.8% 2
2010s 25.9% 25.9% 25.9% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 16 Botswana 27.5% compare
  2. 17 Denmark 27.2% compare
  3. 18 Australia 26.0% compare
  4. 20 Slovenia 24.1% compare
  5. 21 Croatia 23.9% compare
  6. 22 Chile 23.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Netherlands was 25.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 33.5% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Netherlands ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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