Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary was 33.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
33.7%
World rank
20th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.7%
in 2010
All-time low
1.0%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 1.61965: 2.51970: 11975: 1.31980: 1.71985: 2.51990: 3.41995: 3.72000: 7.32005: 17.22010: 33.7

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Bulgaria is 33.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 358.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 33.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1970.

Bulgaria ranks 20th 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 70-74 with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.6%
1965 2.5% +56.1%
1970 1.0% -58.4%
1975 1.3% +24.5%
1980 1.7% +32.3%
1985 2.5% +45.8%
1990 3.4% +36.7%
1995 3.7% +9.3%
2000 7.3% +100.8%
2005 17.2% +134.4%
2010 33.7% +95.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.0% 1.6% 2.5% 2
1970s 1.1% 1.0% 1.3% 2
1980s 2.1% 1.7% 2.5% 2
1990s 3.5% 3.4% 3.7% 2
2000s 12.3% 7.3% 17.2% 2
2010s 33.7% 33.7% 33.7% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 17 Japan 36.3% compare
  2. 18 Croatia 34.7% compare
  3. 19 Republic of Moldova 34.4% compare
  4. 21 Hungary 31.9% compare
  5. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30.7% compare
  6. 23 Ukraine 30.6% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Bulgaria

All data for Bulgaria →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Bulgaria was 33.7% 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 70-74 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 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 70-74 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 358.2%. 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 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Bulgaria. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-70-74-with-secondary-schooling-completed-secondary/bulgaria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-70-74-with-secondary-schooling-completed-secondary/bulgaria/">Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Bulgaria</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary