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

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 38.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
38.8%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
38.8%
in 2010
All-time low
1.0%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 21965: 2.51970: 11975: 1.41980: 2.11985: 2.71990: 3.81995: 7.62000: 9.92005: 22.92010: 38.8

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 38.8% 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 292.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 38.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1970.

That places Bulgaria 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.0%
1965 2.5% +20.1%
1970 1.0% -57.6%
1975 1.4% +37.5%
1980 2.1% +47.6%
1985 2.7% +27.0%
1990 3.8% +39.9%
1995 7.6% +102.7%
2000 9.9% +29.9%
2005 22.9% +131.9%
2010 38.8% +69.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 2.0% 2.5% 2
1970s 1.2% 1.0% 1.4% 2
1980s 2.4% 2.1% 2.7% 2
1990s 5.7% 3.8% 7.6% 2
2000s 16.4% 9.9% 22.9% 2
2010s 38.8% 38.8% 38.8% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 12 Tajikistan 42.0% compare
  2. 13 Latvia 41.6% compare
  3. 14 Lithuania 41.2% compare
  4. 16 United States of America 38.7% compare
  5. 17 Estonia 38.2% compare
  6. 18 Japan 35.7% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Bulgaria was 38.8% 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1970.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 292.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria 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