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

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 19.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
19.4%
World rank
72nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.7%
in 1960
All-time low
10.6%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 25.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 24.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 19.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 14.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 10.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 13.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 14 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 15.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 17.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 16.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 19.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 19.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Greece peaked at 25.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 1980.

That places Greece 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 25.7%
1965 24.5% -4.5%
1970 19.3% -21.3%
1975 14.7% -24.0%
1980 10.6% -27.8%
1985 13.5% +27.5%
1990 14.0% +3.3%
1995 15.2% +8.7%
2000 17.9% +18.1%
2005 16.8% -6.5%
2010 19.4% +15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.1% 24.5% 25.7% 2
1970s 17.0% 14.7% 19.3% 2
1980s 12.1% 10.6% 13.5% 2
1990s 14.6% 14.0% 15.2% 2
2000s 17.4% 16.8% 17.9% 2
2010s 19.4% 19.4% 19.4% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 69 Panama 20.3% compare
  2. 70 Iran 19.9% compare
  3. 71 Mauritius 19.4% compare
  4. 73 Dominican Republic 18.5% compare
  5. 74 Kuwait 18.3% compare
  6. 75 Spain 18.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Greece was 19.4% 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 1980.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Greece ranks 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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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)