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

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary was 63.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
63.4%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
63.4%
in 2010
All-time low
3.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 9.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 16.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 17.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 31.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 43.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 50.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 53.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 56 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 61.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 63.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Netherlands stood at 63.4%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Netherlands peaked at 63.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1960.

Netherlands ranks 19th 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 3.4%
1965 9.8% +186.8%
1970 16.1% +65.1%
1975 17.4% +8.0%
1980 31.7% +82.3%
1985 43.3% +36.6%
1990 50.7% +17.2%
1995 53.3% +5.0%
2000 56.0% +5.2%
2005 61.1% +9.1%
2010 63.4% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.6% 3.4% 9.8% 2
1970s 16.7% 16.1% 17.4% 2
1980s 37.5% 31.7% 43.3% 2
1990s 52.0% 50.7% 53.3% 2
2000s 58.5% 56.0% 61.1% 2
2010s 63.4% 63.4% 63.4% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 16 Kazakhstan 66.9% compare
  2. 17 Lithuania 66.2% compare
  3. 18 Kyrgyzstan 64.7% compare
  4. 20 Japan 63.0% compare
  5. 21 Tonga 62.8% compare
  6. 22 Estonia 62.1% 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 63.4% 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 70-74 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 63.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Netherlands ranks 19th 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 13.2%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)