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

Bangladesh: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 17.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
17.3%
World rank
79th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 1990
All-time low
3.9%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

51015201960198520101960: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 3.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 19.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 12.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 17.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 17.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 17.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Bangladesh peaked at 19.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 1975.

That places Bangladesh 79th 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 Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Bangladesh, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 4.8%
1965 4.4% -8.8%
1970 4.0% -7.5%
1975 3.9% -3.7%
1980 7.2% +84.6%
1985 12.8% +77.1%
1990 19.5% +53.2%
1995 12.4% -36.4%
2000 15.1% +21.3%
2005 17.3% +15.0%
2010 17.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.6% 4.4% 4.8% 2
1970s 4.0% 3.9% 4.0% 2
1980s 10.0% 7.2% 12.8% 2
1990s 16.0% 12.4% 19.5% 2
2000s 16.2% 15.1% 17.3% 2
2010s 17.3% 17.3% 17.3% 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 76 Brazil 17.8% compare
  2. 77 Colombia 17.5% compare
  3. 78 India 17.5% compare
  4. 80 Trinidad and Tobago 17.1% compare
  5. 81 Malaysia 16.8% compare
  6. 82 Peru 16.7% 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 Bangladesh?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Bangladesh was 17.3% 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 Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 1975.
How does Bangladesh rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Bangladesh ranks 79th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)