Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Romania

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 46.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
46.6%
World rank
17th
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.6%
in 2010
All-time low
6.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10203040501960198520101960: 6.11965: 7.71970: 6.81975: 10.91980: 15.81985: 20.61990: 29.11995: 32.72000: 36.82005: 39.22010: 46.6

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+ with secondary in Romania is 46.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Romania peaked at 46.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1960.

Romania ranks 17th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.1%
1965 7.7% +26.2%
1970 6.8% -11.0%
1975 10.9% +59.7%
1980 15.8% +44.1%
1985 20.6% +30.5%
1990 29.1% +41.3%
1995 32.7% +12.6%
2000 36.8% +12.5%
2005 39.2% +6.6%
2010 46.6% +18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.9% 6.1% 7.7% 2
1970s 8.9% 6.8% 10.9% 2
1980s 18.2% 15.8% 20.6% 2
1990s 30.9% 29.1% 32.7% 2
2000s 38.0% 36.8% 39.2% 2
2010s 46.6% 46.6% 46.6% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 14 Trinidad and Tobago 49.6% compare
  2. 15 Hungary 48.5% compare
  3. 16 Lithuania 46.7% compare
  4. 18 Mongolia 46.3% compare
  5. 19 Sweden 45.7% compare
  6. 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 45.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Romania was 46.6% 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+ with secondary recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 46.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1960.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
Romania ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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+ 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+ 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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary