Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 22.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.1%
World rank
39th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.1%
in 2010
All-time low
3.6%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Belgium, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 3.91965: 3.61970: 3.71975: 5.71980: 6.31985: 10.21990: 10.81995: 19.32000: 15.32005: 20.82010: 22.1

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 22.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Belgium peaked at 22.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1965.

That places Belgium 39th 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 65-69 with secondary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.9%
1965 3.6% -7.1%
1970 3.7% +1.4%
1975 5.7% +55.1%
1980 6.3% +9.2%
1985 10.2% +63.2%
1990 10.8% +6.1%
1995 19.3% +77.7%
2000 15.3% -20.6%
2005 20.8% +35.8%
2010 22.1% +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.8% 3.6% 3.9% 2
1970s 4.7% 3.7% 5.7% 2
1980s 8.2% 6.3% 10.2% 2
1990s 15.1% 10.8% 19.3% 2
2000s 18.0% 15.3% 20.8% 2
2010s 22.1% 22.1% 22.1% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 36 Albania 24.1% compare
  2. 37 Barbados 23.4% compare
  3. 38 Luxembourg 23.2% compare
  4. 40 United Arab Emirates 22.0% compare
  5. 41 Tonga 20.9% compare
  6. 42 Republic of Korea 20.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Belgium was 22.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1965.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Belgium ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary