Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Spain

Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 27.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
27.1%
World rank
49th
of 144 countries
All-time high
43.7%
in 1980
All-time low
8.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Spain, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 8.81965: 11.11970: 12.11975: 19.31980: 43.71985: 23.81990: 24.91995: 25.52000: 24.62005: 26.92010: 27.1

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Spain is 27.1%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Spain peaked at 43.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 1960.

Spain ranks 49th 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 female population age 15-19 with secondary in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Spain, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.8%
1965 11.1% +26.5%
1970 12.1% +8.9%
1975 19.3% +59.2%
1980 43.7% +126.4%
1985 23.8% -45.6%
1990 24.9% +4.9%
1995 25.5% +2.4%
2000 24.6% -3.4%
2005 26.9% +9.2%
2010 27.1% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.0% 8.8% 11.1% 2
1970s 15.7% 12.1% 19.3% 2
1980s 33.7% 23.8% 43.7% 2
1990s 25.2% 24.9% 25.5% 2
2000s 25.8% 24.6% 26.9% 2
2010s 27.1% 27.1% 27.1% 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 46 Sri Lanka 28.1% compare
  2. 47 Libya 28.1% compare
  3. 48 Cyprus 27.1% compare
  4. 50 Algeria 26.7% compare
  5. 51 Belgium 25.9% compare
  6. 52 Ecuador 25.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Spain?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Spain was 27.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 1960.
How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Spain ranks 49th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 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 female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary