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

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 62.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
62.3%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
65.7%
in 2000
All-time low
3.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 3.31965: 12.91970: 15.91975: 34.41980: 46.61985: 47.41990: 48.41995: 46.32000: 65.72005: 58.52010: 62.3

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

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 62.3% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Netherlands peaked at 65.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1960.

That places Netherlands 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.3%
1965 12.9% +292.1%
1970 15.9% +22.9%
1975 34.4% +116.5%
1980 46.6% +35.4%
1985 47.4% +1.7%
1990 48.4% +2.2%
1995 46.3% -4.3%
2000 65.7% +41.8%
2005 58.5% -10.9%
2010 62.3% +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.1% 3.3% 12.9% 2
1970s 25.2% 15.9% 34.4% 2
1980s 47.0% 46.6% 47.4% 2
1990s 47.4% 46.3% 48.4% 2
2000s 62.1% 58.5% 65.7% 2
2010s 62.3% 62.3% 62.3% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 29 Republic of Moldova 64.1% compare
  2. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 63.0% compare
  3. 31 Peru 62.4% compare
  4. 33 Armenia 61.5% compare
  5. 34 Saudi Arabia 61.4% compare
  6. 35 Croatia 61.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Netherlands was 62.3% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Netherlands ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 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