Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Spain
Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female was 3.86 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Spain, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Spain is 3.86, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Spain peaked at 3.86 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.34, in 1960.
Spain ranks 47th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.34 | — |
| 1965 | 0.42 | +23.5% |
| 1970 | 0.67 | +59.5% |
| 1975 | 1.05 | +56.7% |
| 1980 | 1.59 | +51.4% |
| 1985 | 1.77 | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 1.98 | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 2.63 | +32.8% |
| 2000 | 3.19 | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 3.71 | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 3.86 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.38 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.86 | 0.67 | 1.05 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.68 | 1.59 | 1.77 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.3 | 1.98 | 2.63 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.45 | 3.19 | 3.71 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 248,253 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Spain?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Spain was 3.86 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.86 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.34 in 1960.
- How does Spain rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female?
- Spain ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females over age 15.