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

France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 96.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
96.0%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2010
All-time low
5.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801001960198520101960: 5.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 19.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 24.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 29.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 45.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 54 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 68.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 82.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 92.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 96 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in France is 96.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in France peaked at 96.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 1960.

France ranks 11th 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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 5.6%
1965 8.8% +56.3%
1970 19.5% +122.9%
1975 24.8% +27.2%
1980 29.2% +17.7%
1985 45.7% +56.5%
1990 54.0% +18.1%
1995 68.9% +27.7%
2000 82.5% +19.7%
2005 92.6% +12.2%
2010 96.0% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.2% 5.6% 8.8% 2
1970s 22.1% 19.5% 24.8% 2
1980s 37.4% 29.2% 45.7% 2
1990s 61.5% 54.0% 68.9% 2
2000s 87.5% 82.5% 92.6% 2
2010s 96.0% 96.0% 96.0% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 8 Tonga 97.1% compare
  2. 9 Japan 97.0% compare
  3. 10 Mauritius 96.8% compare
  4. 12 Hungary 95.8% compare
  5. 13 Sweden 94.8% compare
  6. 14 Cyprus 94.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in France was 96.0% 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 1960.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
France ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)