Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 15.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
15.4%
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15.4%
in 2010
All-time low
3.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.5151960198520101960: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 5.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 6.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 6.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 11.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 12.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 13.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 14.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 15.4 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 75+ with secondary schooling. in Saudi Arabia stood at 15.4%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Saudi Arabia peaked at 15.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1960.

Saudi Arabia ranks 65th 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 75+ with secondary schooling. in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Saudi Arabia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 3.7%
1965 4.0% +9.8%
1970 5.2% +29.4%
1975 5.7% +9.4%
1980 6.3% +9.2%
1985 6.8% +9.3%
1990 11.3% +64.8%
1995 12.2% +8.3%
2000 13.2% +8.2%
2005 14.3% +8.0%
2010 15.4% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.9% 3.7% 4.0% 2
1970s 5.5% 5.2% 5.7% 2
1980s 6.5% 6.3% 6.8% 2
1990s 11.7% 11.3% 12.2% 2
2000s 13.7% 13.2% 14.3% 2
2010s 15.4% 15.4% 15.4% 1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 62 Serbia 16.5% compare
  2. 63 Panama 15.6% compare
  3. 64 Jordan 15.4% compare
  4. 66 Hong Kong 15.1% compare
  5. 67 Botswana 15.1% compare
  6. 68 Singapore 14.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Saudi Arabia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Saudi Arabia was 15.4% 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 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1960.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Saudi Arabia ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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 75+ 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 75+ 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 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)