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

Turkey: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary was 4.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4.5%
World rank
102nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2010
All-time low
1.1%
in 1985
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

123451960198520101960: 1.71965: 1.71970: 1.61975: 1.71980: 1.41985: 1.11990: 1.61995: 2.32000: 2.92005: 3.42010: 4.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Turkey stood at 4.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Turkey peaked at 4.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1985.

Turkey ranks 102nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Turkey, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.7%
1965 1.7% -0.6%
1970 1.6% -5.9%
1975 1.7% +4.4%
1980 1.4% -15.0%
1985 1.1% -21.8%
1990 1.6% +41.4%
1995 2.3% +44.6%
2000 2.9% +26.0%
2005 3.4% +17.8%
2010 4.5% +33.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 2
1970s 1.6% 1.6% 1.7% 2
1980s 1.3% 1.1% 1.4% 2
1990s 1.9% 1.6% 2.3% 2
2000s 3.1% 2.9% 3.4% 2
2010s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Turkey?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Turkey was 4.5% 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 Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1985.
How does Turkey rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Turkey ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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