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

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 81.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
81.3%
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
85.1%
in 1970
All-time low
12.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 12.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 50.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 85.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 84.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 78.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 75.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 66.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 67.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 73.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 76.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 81.3 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 female population age 15-19 with secondary in Netherlands stood at 81.3%.

That represents a change of up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Netherlands peaked at 85.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1960.

Netherlands ranks 54th 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 12.1%
1965 50.7% +319.3%
1970 85.1% +67.7%
1975 84.9% -0.2%
1980 78.4% -7.7%
1985 75.6% -3.6%
1990 66.8% -11.6%
1995 67.2% +0.6%
2000 73.2% +9.0%
2005 76.5% +4.6%
2010 81.3% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.4% 12.1% 50.7% 2
1970s 85.0% 84.9% 85.1% 2
1980s 77.0% 75.6% 78.4% 2
1990s 67.0% 66.8% 67.2% 2
2000s 74.9% 73.2% 76.5% 2
2010s 81.3% 81.3% 81.3% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 51 Dominican Republic 81.5% compare
  2. 52 Australia 81.4% compare
  3. 53 Spain 81.3% compare
  4. 55 Iran, Islamic Republic of 80.9% compare
  5. 56 Republic of Moldova 80.8% compare
  6. 57 Singapore 80.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Netherlands was 81.3% 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 85.1% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Netherlands ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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)