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

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 27.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
27.5%
World rank
95th
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.5%
in 2010
All-time low
8.8%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10152025301960198520101960: 9.61965: 8.81970: 9.41975: 13.51980: 14.21985: 12.61990: 21.41995: 212000: 22.82005: 26.92010: 27.5

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 27.5% 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.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Philippines peaked at 27.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 1965.

Philippines ranks 95th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 20-24 with secondary in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 9.6%
1965 8.8% -8.4%
1970 9.4% +6.6%
1975 13.5% +44.2%
1980 14.2% +5.2%
1985 12.6% -11.3%
1990 21.4% +70.0%
1995 21.0% -2.1%
2000 22.8% +8.7%
2005 26.9% +18.1%
2010 27.5% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.2% 8.8% 9.6% 2
1970s 11.5% 9.4% 13.5% 2
1980s 13.4% 12.6% 14.2% 2
1990s 21.2% 21.0% 21.4% 2
2000s 24.9% 22.8% 26.9% 2
2010s 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 92 Nepal 29.9% compare
  2. 93 Sri Lanka 28.1% compare
  3. 94 Mexico 27.7% compare
  4. 96 Nicaragua 27.2% compare
  5. 97 Lesotho 26.9% compare
  6. 98 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 26.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Philippines was 27.5% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 1965.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Philippines ranks 95th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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