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

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary was 30.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
30.2%
World rank
25th
of 144 countries
All-time high
30.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 1.21965: 2.81970: 4.21975: 71980: 14.91985: 19.61990: 241995: 23.52000: 27.52005: 28.72010: 30.2

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 Netherlands is 30.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Netherlands peaked at 30.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1960.

That places Netherlands 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.2%
1965 2.8% +130.8%
1970 4.2% +51.6%
1975 7.0% +66.2%
1980 14.9% +113.6%
1985 19.6% +31.5%
1990 24.0% +22.5%
1995 23.5% -2.3%
2000 27.5% +17.3%
2005 28.7% +4.4%
2010 30.2% +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.0% 1.2% 2.8% 2
1970s 5.6% 4.2% 7.0% 2
1980s 17.3% 14.9% 19.6% 2
1990s 23.7% 23.5% 24.0% 2
2000s 28.1% 27.5% 28.7% 2
2010s 30.2% 30.2% 30.2% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30.7% compare
  2. 23 Ukraine 30.6% compare
  3. 24 France 30.3% compare
  4. 26 Australia 29.9% compare
  5. 27 Serbia 29.9% compare
  6. 28 Austria 26.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Netherlands was 30.2% 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Netherlands ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands 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.

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