Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary was 25.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
25.6%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2010
All-time low
3.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 3.41965: 3.61970: 4.61975: 5.91980: 6.31985: 8.41990: 14.91995: 14.42000: 15.92005: 24.52010: 25.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 25.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 61.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 25.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1960.

Bulgaria ranks 19th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.4%
1965 3.6% +6.8%
1970 4.6% +26.9%
1975 5.9% +29.0%
1980 6.3% +7.1%
1985 8.4% +32.1%
1990 14.9% +77.8%
1995 14.4% -3.0%
2000 15.9% +10.2%
2005 24.5% +54.5%
2010 25.6% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.5% 3.4% 3.6% 2
1970s 5.2% 4.6% 5.9% 2
1980s 7.3% 6.3% 8.4% 2
1990s 14.6% 14.4% 14.9% 2
2000s 20.2% 15.9% 24.5% 2
2010s 25.6% 25.6% 25.6% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 16 Botswana 27.5% compare
  2. 17 Australia 26.0% compare
  3. 18 Netherlands 25.9% compare
  4. 20 Denmark 25.4% compare
  5. 21 Slovenia 24.1% compare
  6. 22 Croatia 23.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria was 25.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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