Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female in Germany

Germany: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female was 8.31 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
8.31
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.31
in 2010
All-time low
0.62
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female in Germany, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 1.41965: 1.51970: 0.621975: 0.811980: 1.11985: 2.51990: 4.61995: 6.12000: 72005: 8.12010: 8.3

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 35-39, female in Germany is 8.31, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female in Germany peaked at 8.31 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.62, in 1970.

Germany ranks 1st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.45
1965 1.48 +2.1%
1970 0.62 -58.1%
1975 0.81 +30.6%
1980 1.08 +33.3%
1985 2.47 +128.7%
1990 4.58 +85.4%
1995 6.09 +33.0%
2000 7 +14.9%
2005 8.09 +15.6%
2010 8.31 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.46 1.45 1.48 2
1970s 0.715 0.62 0.81 2
1980s 1.78 1.08 2.47 2
1990s 5.33 4.58 6.09 2
2000s 7.54 7 8.09 2
2010s 8.31 8.31 8.31 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Slovenia 7.48 compare
  2. 3 Croatia 7.27 compare
  3. 4 Romania 7.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female in Germany?
Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female in Germany was 8.31 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 35-39, female recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 8.31 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.62 in 1970.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female?
Germany ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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 35-39, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, female
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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Average years of secondary schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 35-39.