Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in France

France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 56.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
56.8%
World rank
42nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
56.8%
in 2010
All-time low
6.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in France, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 6.11965: 9.21970: 12.61975: 13.31980: 14.71985: 331990: 35.41995: 362000: 392005: 55.32010: 56.8

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

France recorded 56.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in France peaked at 56.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1960.

That places France 42nd 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 20-24 with secondary in France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.1%
1965 9.2% +49.5%
1970 12.6% +38.0%
1975 13.3% +5.5%
1980 14.7% +10.3%
1985 33.0% +124.3%
1990 35.4% +7.4%
1995 36.0% +1.7%
2000 39.0% +8.3%
2005 55.3% +41.8%
2010 56.8% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.6% 6.1% 9.2% 2
1970s 13.0% 12.6% 13.3% 2
1980s 23.8% 14.7% 33.0% 2
1990s 35.7% 35.4% 36.0% 2
2000s 47.1% 39.0% 55.3% 2
2010s 56.8% 56.8% 56.8% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 39 Bahrain 57.7% compare
  2. 40 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 57.5% compare
  3. 41 Belgium 57.0% compare
  4. 43 Mongolia 56.8% compare
  5. 44 Guyana 55.7% compare
  6. 45 United Arab Emirates 54.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in France was 56.8% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 56.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1960.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
France ranks 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. 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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary