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 81.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Spain, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Spain recorded 81.3% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Spain peaked at 85.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 1960.
That places Spain 53rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 26.3% | — |
| 1965 | 33.3% | +26.6% |
| 1970 | 41.1% | +23.6% |
| 1975 | 67.1% | +63.2% |
| 1980 | 81.7% | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 83.5% | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 81.8% | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 74.6% | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 64.6% | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 85.7% | +32.5% |
| 2010 | 81.3% | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.8% | 26.3% | 33.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 54.1% | 41.1% | 67.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 82.6% | 81.7% | 83.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 78.2% | 74.6% | 81.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.1% | 64.6% | 85.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 81.3% | 81.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 50 Portugal 81.5% compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 81.5% compare
- 52 Australia 81.4% compare
- 54 Netherlands 81.3% compare
- 55 Iran, Islamic Republic of 80.9% compare
- 56 Republic of Moldova 80.8% compare
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
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 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 1960.
- How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Spain ranks 53rd 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 25.9%. 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)