Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Spain
Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 19.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Spain, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Spain recorded 19.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Spain peaked at 19.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1960.
That places Spain 87th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.0% | — |
| 1965 | 2.5% | +22.2% |
| 1970 | 4.0% | +62.5% |
| 1975 | 5.8% | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 8.8% | +52.8% |
| 1985 | 8.4% | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 9.9% | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 11.7% | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 15.3% | +31.2% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 19.7% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.9% | 4.0% | 5.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.6% | 8.4% | 8.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 9.9% | 11.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.4% | 15.3% | 19.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 19.7% | 19.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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+ with secondary in Spain?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Spain was 19.7% 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1960.
- How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
- Spain ranks 87th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary